Split Pea Soup

prep time:
15 minutes
total time:
1 hour
Serves 6
CynthiaCynthia Semenic

Classic hearty pea soup.

ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1 carrot, diced
  • 1 stalk celery, diced
  • 8 cups vegetable or chicken stock
  • 1 1/2 cups green split peas
  • 1 potato, peeled and diced
  • 1 tsp rosemary
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 pinch cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 tsp sea salt
  • 1/2 tsp white pepper
  • 1/2 tsp apple cider or red wine vinegar
  • 4 rashers bacon, chopped

directions

  • 1

    In a large soup pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onion, carrot, celery and saute til soft.

  • 2

    Add the bacon and cook til browned. Add the peas and stock. Cook for 1/2 hour.

  • 3

    Add the potato and seasonings. Cook for an additional 15 minutes.

  • 4

    Remove bay leaf and serve.

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