dutch split pea soup
(7 ratings)
Split pea soup is very popular in the Netherlands on cold winter or fall days - or even a chilly spring or summer day! Serve with toasted pumpernickel croutons.
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(7 ratings)
yield
6 -8
prep time
15 Min
cook time
40 Min
method
Stove Top
Ingredients For dutch split pea soup
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1 lbsplit peas, rinsed and drained
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1 1/2 qtwater or chicken broth
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4 tsppowdered chicken bouillon (if not using chicken broth)
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1 mdcarrot, peeled
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1 mdpotato, peeled
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2 stalkcelery
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1 smonion
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bay leaf
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1ham hock, or 4-6 ounces ham, or one sausage link
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salt and pepper to taste
How To Make dutch split pea soup
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1Put water and peas in a stockpot or dutch oven. Chop the vegetables and add them to the water and add the bay leaf. Add the meat.
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2Bring to a boil and simmer for about 40 minutes. When peas are soft, remove the bay leaf and either puree with a stick blender or use a potato masher in the soup several times, until the peas have a creamy consistence. Cut the meat off the bone, cut up the meat, or slice the sausage and stir it back in the soup. Adjust the flavor with salt and pepper if needed.
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