Hello everybody, it’s Drew, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, split pea soup. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Split Pea Soup is one of the most popular of recent trending meals in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Split Pea Soup is something that I have loved my whole life. They are fine and they look fantastic.
To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have split pea soup using 11 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Split Pea Soup:
- Get dried split peas
- Get meaty ham hock with bone
- Prepare Bacon and bacon grease
- Prepare Chicken drippings or chicken bouillon
- Get sliced carrots
- Prepare chopped celery
- Take medium sweet onion chopped
- Take cream
- Prepare butter
- Prepare salt and pepper
- Get water
Instructions to make Split Pea Soup:
- Sort through peas, clean them of any debris.
- Put peas and ham in large pan cover with 8 cups of water.
- Add onion
- Bring to boil
- Turn down to simmer and cover. Simmering for about 1 1/2 hours. Stirring frequently.
- Remove ham bone cut ham from bone and dice putting both both and meat back into the pot.
- Fry bacon, add grease to pot put bacon aside to crumble into soup later.
- Add carrot and celery. Simmer another 30 minutes.
- Add butter, cream and bacon crumbles. Stirring well add salt and pepper to taste. About 1 to 1 1/2 tsp each. I use less salt and let it be salted to taste by each person. Simmer another half hour stirring frequently and serve.
So that is going to wrap it up with this special food split pea soup recipe. Thank you very much for reading. I am confident you will make this at home. There is gonna be interesting food at home recipes coming up. Don’t forget to save this page in your browser, and share it to your loved ones, friends and colleague. Thanks again for reading. Go on get cooking!