JJ’s Pea Soup
(from katvn’s recipe box)
been making this for years.
Source: Aunt Rose (from RecipeThing user Joy)
Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 120 minutes
Serves 4 people
Ingredients
- 1 lb. pkg. green split peas
- 2 celery stalks, chopped
- 2 carrots, chopped
- 1 lge. onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 tsp. thyme
- 1/2 tsp. marjoram
- pepper
- 1/4 cup parsley
- 8 cups water or broth
- bacon, ham, pork hocks, or polish sausage, optional
Directions
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Saute veggies, add water or broth, peas, seasonings and meat if using. Bring to boil, then reduce to simmer for 1 hr. covered. Add parsley and simmer 1 hr. uncovered till thick.