Irish Split Pea Soup | Just A Pinch Recipes

Irish Split Pea Soup | Just A Pinch Recipes

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Spray your pan with Pam® or similar.Add the onion, carrots, and celery to the pan and cook for 3 to 4 minutes until the onion is soft but not brown. Add the bacon...

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup(s) split peas, picked through and rinsed
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 1 medium carrot, chopped
  • 1 stalk(s) celery, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon(s) crumbled bacon bits (the real kind)
  • 1 1/2 cup(s) chicken stock or water
  • 1 sprig(s) fresh thyme (or 1/2 tsp. dried)
  • 1 - bay leaf
  • 1 medium potato, diced
  • 4 ounce(s) ham, diced (or smoked pork chop- if there's a bone, cut off the meat and put the bone in the soup while it simmers)
  • 1/2 cup(s) half and half (or evaporated milk) optional
  • - salt and pepper, to taste

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