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Ms Chevious
10-03-05, 11:59 PM
Split Pea Soup

This recipe is suitable for a: vegetarian/vegan diet.

Category: Soups




Ingredients:
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2 tablespoons veggie margarine
1 cup chopped onion
Salt and black pepper to taste
1 tablespoon minced fresh garlic
12 ounces dried green or yellow split peas, picked over and rinsed
5 cups veggie broth
1 tablespoon curry powder




Instructions:
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Place the margarine into a 4 to 6-quart saucepan over medium-low heat. Once melted, add the onion and a generous pinch of salt and sweat for 2 to 3 minutes. Add the garlic and continue to sweat for an additional 1 to 2 minutes - do not allow onions and garlic to brown. Then add the peas, veggie broth and curry powder. Increase heat to high and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer until the peas are tender and mushy approximately 45 to 50 minutes. Puree the soup until the desired consistency.




Additional Comments:
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Garnish with Tofutti Sour Cream and chives or whatever you like the best! Great with crusty bread.



If you try this recipe please come back and leave a review!

evilvegan
09-21-06, 05:32 PM
Alright, I tried it. I didn't have curry, so I used sage and sweet basil instead. I don't really care for split pea anything, but this was alright.