Split Peas With Ham
- Ready In:
- 1hr 5mins
- Ingredients:
- 9
- Serves:
-
6
ingredients
- 2 1⁄2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 celery ribs, finely chopped
- 1 carrot, finely chopped
- 1 teaspoon cayenne
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 smoked ham hock
- 1 bay leaf
- 12 ounces yellow split peas
directions
- Saute garlic, celery, carrot in oil with red pepper & cumin.
- Add chicken broth, ham, bay leaf. split peas and simmer till cooked, about 45 minutes. Mash or blend peas -- i use a hand blender, but you could use a blender, food processor, or even a hand masher.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
chakrates
United States
I live in California and love to cook, which is a good thing, because I'm allergic to a few things, like eggs, cows' milk, sodium nitrate and hydrogenated vegetable oils.
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