Blackeyed pea soup with kale

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½poundsBlackeyed peas water to cover
2tablespoonsWater; broth, or other sauteing liquid
1largeSpanish onion; coarsely chopped
1Carrot; sliced
1Stalk celery; sliced
2Cloves garlic; pressed or finely chopped
8cupsLow-salt veg. broth
1cupDry white wine
1teaspoonDried thyme; (I used a heaping tsp.)
½teaspoonRed pepper flakes; (or less/more to taste)
2Bay leaves
¾poundsKale; (strip leaves from stems and chop pretty finely;discard stems) (up to 1)

Directions

Put blackeyed peas in a pot with the water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and cook until needed in this recipe. Cook onion, carrot, celery and garlic, covered, over low heat in sauteing liquid until tender, about 20 minutes. Add broth, wine, and spices and bring to a boil. Drain and rinse beans and add to soup pot. Reduce heat and simmer, partially covered, for 2 hours. Add chopped kale, stir, and cook 45 minutes. Salt to taste.

Posted to fatfree digest by "Felicia K. Wdowiak" <feliciakw@...> on Nov 01, 1998, converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.