PALOUSE SOUP MIX
Source of Recipe
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Recipe Introduction
Palouse is a Geographic Name. The area along the border of Washington State and Idaho is where almost all of the lentils grown in the United States are from.
List of Ingredients
2-1/2 c. green split peas (16 oz. pkg.)
2-1/2 c. lentils (16 oz. pkg.)
2-1/2 c. pearl barley (16 oz. pkg.)
2 c. rice
1 c. dried onion flakes (2 3/8-oz. pkgs.)
1/2 c. celery flakes (1 3/8-oz. pkg.)
1/2 c. parsley flakes (1 1/4-oz. pkg.)
(Optional: 1-1/2 t. thyme; 1-1/2 t. white pepper)
Recipe
Mix all ingredients together. Store in a jar with a tight-
fitting lid. Stir before using. Makes 10 c. of mix.
TO COOK: Combine 1 c. of soup mix with 4 c. of water or
seasoned stock in large pan. Add 1 c. of cooked chopped
meat, if desired. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and
cover pan. Simmer gently for 45 to 60 minutes, or until peas
are tender. Add 1/2 t. salt if desired.
MINESTRONE VARIATION: Combine 1 c. of soup mix with a 16-oz.
can of stewed tomatoes, 2 to 3 c. water or stock, 1 chopped
carrot, 1 to 2 chopped potatoes, and 1/2 t. basil.
(Optional: 1 clove minced garlic). Bring to a boil. Reduce
heat to low and cover pan. Simmer 45 to 60 minutes or until
peas are tender. Add 1/2 t. salt, if desired.
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