London Particular Soup
Source of Recipe
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Recipe Introduction
Pea and Ham Soup
List of Ingredients
Butter - 15g (½ oz)
Streaky bacon - 50g (2 oz), rinded and chopped plus extra fried or grilled pieces for garnish
Onion - 1 medium, chopped
Carrot - 1 medium, diced
Celery - 1 stick, chopped
Split dried peas - 450g (1 lb)
Ham or chicken stock - 2.3 litres (4 pints)
Natural yogurt - 4 tbsp
Recipe
Melt the butter, add the bacon, onion, carrot and celery. Cook for 5-10 minutes until the vegetables have begun to soften.
Add the peas and stock. Bring to the boil, cover and simmer for 1 hour, until the peas are cooked. Liquidise thoroughly.
Add the yogurt and reheat gently without boiling. Serve garnished with bacon pieces (and croûtons if you like).
Serves 8.
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