Rosemary Split Pea Soup Recipes

SPLIT PEA SOUP WITH ROSEMARY

Steps:

• Place bacon in a large pot, and cook over medium heat until crisp. Stir in onion, leek, carrot, and garlic; cook until the vegetables are soft, about 8 minutes. Pour in chicken broth. Stir in split peas, bay leaves, and rosemary. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; cover, and simmer until peas are cooked, about 1 hour, stirring occasionally.

ROSEMARY SPLIT PEA SOUP

Steps:

• 1. Cut ham into small bite sized pieces. I don't like cubes but prefer a more shredded ham. You can cut or chop ham any way you like.
• 2. Heat olive oil in a Dutch oven or soup pot. Stir in onion, leek, carrot, and garlic. Cook until the vegetables are soft, about 8 minutes. Add chicken broth. Stir in ham, split peas, bay leaves, and rosemary. If using red pepper flakes add now. Bring just to a boil. Immediately reduce heat to low and cover the pot. Simmer until peas are cooked, about 1 hour, stirring occasionally.

SPLIT PEA SOUP WITH BACON AND ROSEMARY

Steps:

• Sauté bacon in heavy large pot over medium-high heat until crisp and brown. Add onion, leek, carrot and garlic and sauté until vegetables begin to soften, about 6 minutes. Add broth, peas, bay leaves and rosemary and bring soup to boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover and simmer until peas are tender, stirring occasionally, about 1 hour. Season soup to taste with salt and pepper.

ROSEMARY SPLIT PEA SOUP WITH MEATBALLS

Steps:

• In a large kettle or Dutch oven, saute the celery, onion, garlic and rosemary in butter until tender. Add broth, peas and salt if desired; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1-1/2 hours or until peas are soft. Remove from the heat and allow to cool. , For meatballs, combine pork or turkey, rosemary and pepper. Shape into 1/2-in. balls. In a skillet, brown meatballs until no longer pink. Ladle half of the cooled soup into a blender or food processor; puree. Return soup to the kettle along with the meatballs and heat through.

SPLIT PEA SOUP WITH BACON AND ROSEMARY

Steps:

• Sauté bacon in heavy large pot over medium-high heat until crisp and brown. Add onion, leek, carrot and garlic and sauté until vegetables begin to soften, about 6 minutes. Add broth, peas, bay leaves and rosemary and bring soup to boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover and simmer until peas are tender, stirring occasionally, about 1 hour. Season soup to taste with salt and pepper.