Split Pea Sans Ham Soup

split pea soup

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups (375 mL) split peas, dried
  • ½ cup (125 mL) barley
  • 6 ½ cups (1.75 L) water
  • 1 stalk of celery, chopped finely
  • 1 large carrot, chopped finely
  • 1 leek, chopped finely
  • 1 potato, diced
  • 1 bay leaf
  • ½ tsp each or to taste of dried thyme, basil, cumin, marjoram, and ground black pepper
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) sea salt

Instructions

Put all ingredients into large pot. Bring to a boil, then simmer on low heat for 3 or more hours.

Makes 6 servings.

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