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Split Pea Soup With Barley
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 1 Minutes
Ready In: 31 Minutes
Servings: 8
Nice soup for cold weather. Adapted from the Wegman's magazine.
Ingredients:
10 cups water
1 lb yellow split peas
1/2 cup barley
2 tablespoons chicken soup base
1 bay leaf
3 stalks marjoram, chopped
3 stalks rosemary, chopped
3 stalks oregano, chopped
2 stalks celery, chopped
2 medium carrots, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
5 ounces ham, chopped
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
salt
Directions:
1. Bring water, peas, barley, bay leaf and bullion to boil; reduce heat.
2. Simmer covered for 30 minutes.
3. Stir in celery, carrots, onion and herbs; return to boil; reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes until vegetables, peas and barley are tender.
4. Stir in ham and pepper. Cook 5 more minutes.
5. Remove bay leaf, season to taste with salt.
By RecipeOfHealth.com