Hello everybody, it is me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, split pea soup. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

This is a hearty split pea soup has a flavorful ham bone cooked with carrots, potatoes, onions, and a pinch of marjoram. This is a wonderful, hearty split pea soup. Great for a fall or blustery winter day. Homemade Split Pea Soup, just like mom made growing up!

Split pea soup is one of the most popular of recent trending meals on earth. It is appreciated by millions every day. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Split pea soup is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They are nice and they look fantastic.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have split pea soup using 12 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Split pea soup:

1. Take split peas, green
2. Make ready chicken broth
3. Prepare water
4. Make ready butter
5. Take celery, diced
6. Prepare medium carrots, diced
7. Get garlic, minced
8. Make ready medium onion, diced
9. Take ham, diced
10. Get Bay leaf
11. Make ready Salt & Pepper, to taste (I use 1 tsp of salt, and 2 tsp pepper)
12. Get thyme

It's so easy to whip up, you'll never eat it from a can again. Bonus: split peas soften while cooked, so you don't need to soak them. Pea soup takes time to make, but mostly cooks unattended. You can start it on a weekend when you're around the house, early in the afternoon, and make enough for a few days' worth of leftovers.

Instructions to make Split pea soup:

1. Put split peas in a large pot, along with chicken broth, and water. Bring to a boil, and then remove from heat, cover, and set aside for 1 hour.
2. In a large sauce pan, melt butter. Stir in onion, celery, and sliced garlic. Cook slowly until the onions are translucent but not brown, 5 to 8 minutes.
3. After peas have sat for an hour, put pot back on burner, and bring back to a boil. Once boiling, lower temperature to a simmer.
4. Mix in ham, bay leaf, thyme, salt, pepper, and vegetable mixtute. Stir to combine, and simmer slowly until the peas are tender and the soup is thick, about 1 hour and 15 minutes. Stir occasionally.
5. If the soup is too thick for your liking, feel free to add more water, slowly.

Pea soup takes time to make, but mostly cooks unattended. You can start it on a weekend when you're around the house, early in the afternoon, and make enough for a few days' worth of leftovers. Pea soup or split pea soup is soup made typically from dried peas, such as the split pea. It is, with variations, a part of the cuisine of many cultures. Split Pea Soup is a classic American soup made from dried split peas.

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