Split Pea Soup with Ham

A comforting post-holiday recipe to use up a leftover ham bone. Our Meat Department stocks smoked ham shanks outside of the holiday season so you can make this recipe part of your chilly weather recipe repoirtoire.

Recipe - FRANCE AVE EDINA

Servings11

Cook Time180 Minutes

Ingredients

1 - 1-pound package dried split peas

8 cups chicken broth or stock

1 smoked ham shank or leftover ham bone

1 ½ cups chopped onion

½ cup chopped celery

½ cup chopped carrots

1 teaspoon granulated sugar

½ teaspoon minced garlic

½ teaspoon dried savory, thyme or marjoram

¼ teaspoon ground black pepper

3 whole cloves

1 bay leaf

Salt, to taste

Directions

Pick over and rinse 1 lb. dried split peas.
In a large soup pot, combine all the ingredients.
Cover; simmer stirring occasionally, until thickened (2-3 hours).
Remove bay leaf, cloves, ham shank or bone. Cut meat off bone, return to soup. Season with salt, to taste. Reheat and serve.

Makes 11 – 1 cup servings.

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Makes 11 servings

1 - 1-pound package dried split peas

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8 cups chicken broth or stock

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1 smoked ham shank or leftover ham bone

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1 ½ cups chopped onion

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½ cup chopped celery

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½ cup chopped carrots

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1 teaspoon granulated sugar

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½ teaspoon minced garlic

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½ teaspoon dried savory, thyme or marjoram

L&B Thyme, 0.8 Ounce

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¼ teaspoon ground black pepper

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3 whole cloves

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1 bay leaf

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Salt, to taste

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Directions

Pick over and rinse 1 lb. dried split peas.
In a large soup pot, combine all the ingredients.
Cover; simmer stirring occasionally, until thickened (2-3 hours).
Remove bay leaf, cloves, ham shank or bone. Cut meat off bone, return to soup. Season with salt, to taste. Reheat and serve.

Makes 11 – 1 cup servings.