IRISH YELLOW PEA SOUP 3 1/3 c. whole yellow peas (or whatever you get in 1 pkg.) 1 1/2 lb. more or less from a good ham, cubed 1 good size carrot, shredded 4 or 5 (some like only 3) onions, chopped salt and pepper to taste (careful on salt if ham is salty) Cook peas, onions and carrots 1 hour and 12 1/2 minutes in large pot, in enough water to cover peas 3 1/2-inches, at low boil. Add ham and continue cooking until peas soften. Do not overcook until peas break apart. Serves 7. Add more water if more people show up. This is a recipe from our database at Cookbooks On/Line! 1,000,000+ free recipes and free software at: http://www.cookbooks.com Accuracy is believed to be good, but is not guaranteed. This recipe posting is intended for personal use only. You can print a copy for yourself and/or your friends, but you cannot publish it or post it to any Internet or other public site without our permission. |