Hey everyone, it’s Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, golden split pea soup. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. 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 the best split pea soup recipe! I've made it three times, and am making it again right now with the ham bone left over from Easter dinner.
Golden Split Pea Soup is one of the most popular of current trending meals in the world. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Golden Split Pea Soup is something which I have loved my entire life.
To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have golden split pea soup using 11 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Golden Split Pea Soup:
- Prepare 2 1/2 cups split peas
- Make ready Water to cover peas after rinsing
- Make ready 1/2 lb Bacon (about 6 slices)
- Take 4 carrots sliced
- Take 1/2 white onion diced
- Make ready 3 large ribs celery sliced
- Take 1 large ham shank or multiple smaller ones which I used here
- Get Fresh ground black pepper
- Take 1 tsp dried thyme
- Take 3 garlic cloves sliced
- Make ready 2 cups chicken broth
You can use lamb instead of beef for a more traditional dish, but we preferred it with beef because it added richness while still allowing the flavors to meld together. Golden Split Pea Soup En Español. Add the rest of the ingredients and mix well. Bring to a boil and then lower the heat to a simmer.
Instructions to make Golden Split Pea Soup:
- Chop and fry bacon until crispy, pour off most bacon fat
- Deglaze pan using chicken stock
- Add all chopped veggies herbs and pepper, cook until aromatic
- Add peas, water and chicken broth, stir.
- Add ham shank and bring everything to a boil and skim off the foam
- Cover and cook on low at least 3-4 hours until meat falls off the bone removing bones and skin from shank out of soup and the peas are tender. Do not add additional salt during cooking, the bacon and ham shanks with the broth have plenty, just season with black pepper to taste.
- You can adjust thickness of soup by adding water during the cooking process and adjust seasonings to taste, if you want to add more salt I would add it to your bowl instead of the pot, so it's not too salty.
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