Dutch Split Pea Soup - A Hearty and Comforting Dish

Ingredients

• 2.5 cups dried split peas
• 2 pork chops
• 3 large leeks, cleaned and sliced
• 4 carrots, diced
• 2 medium potatoes, peeled and chopped
• 2 bay leaves
• 4 whole peppercorns
• 4-6 cups vegetable broth
• 1 smoked sausage (Rookworst style)