Free Recipe Split-Pea Soup with Chorizo
Recipe Type: Free Recipes
Recipe Preparation: cook
Cooking Ingredients for Split-Pea Soup with Chorizo Recipe
1-1/2 lb Cured chorizo; (spicy pork
-sausage,
; available at
; Hispanic markets
; and many
; supermarkets),
; sliced thin
1 Onion; chopped
1 Rib celery; chopped fine
2 Garlic cloves; minced
1 lb Split peas; picked over
4 c Chicken broth
4 c Water
1/2 ts Dried thyme
1 Bay leaf
3 Carrots; halved lengthwise
; and sliced thin
; crosswise
Croutons as an accompaniment
Split-Pea Soup with Chorizo Preparation
In a heavy kettle brown the chorizo over moderate heat, stirring, transfer it with slotted spoon to paper towels to drain, and pour off all but 1 tablespoon of the fat. In the fat remaining in the kettle cook the onion, the celery, and the garlic over moderately low heat, stirring, until the celery is softened, add the split peas, the broth, the water, the thyme, and the bay leaf, and simmer the mixture, covered, stirring occasionally, for 1 1/4 hours, Stir in the carrots and simmer the soup, covered for 30 to 35 minutes, or until the carrots are tender. Discard the bay leaf, season the soup with salt and pepper, and serve it with the croutons. Makes about 10 cups, serving 4 to 6. Gourmet March 1992 Converted by MC_Buster. Converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.
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Recipe Serves: 1
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