Split pea soup with chorizo and sage

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2tablespoonsOlive oil
½poundsChorizo; sliced 1/2-inch Thick
2largesOnions; chopped
1teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonBlack pepper
4Cloves garlic; minced or pureed
2Carrots; peeled and sliced 1/2-Inch Thick
2Ribs celery; sliced 1/2-inch Thick
2Yukon Gold potatoes; peeled and diced
2cupsYellow split peas
6cupsStock or water
1Bay leaf
½bunchParsley; washed and chopped
1bunchFresh sage; leaves sliced thinly crosswise

Directions

Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the chorizo slices and cook until sausage is lightly browned, about 10 minutes. Remove sausage from pot with slotted spoon and reserve. Add onions, salt and pepper to pot and cook over medium low heat until translucent, about 10 minutes. Add garlic and cook 1 minute to release its aroma. Stir in carrots and celery and cook five minutes. Add potatoes, split peas, stock or water and bay leaf and bring to a simmer. Cook about 45 minutes, until peas are soft. Add back reserved chorizo slices and simmer 5 minutes to combine flavors. Stir in parsley and sage and serve. Copyright, 1996, TV FOOD NETWORK, G.P., All Rights Reserved 11/15/96 show

Recipe By : TOO HOT TAMALES SHOW #TH6320 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #310 Date: Sat, 23 Nov 1996 08:05:39 -0600 From: Pat Asher <asher@...>