Crock Pot International Split Pea Soup Recipes

SLOW-COOKER SPLIT PEA SOUP

Steps:

• In a 4- or 5-qt. slow cooker, combine all ingredients. Cover and cook on low 8-10 hours or until peas are tender.Freeze Option: Freeze cooled soup in freezer containers. To use, thaw overnight in the refrigerator. Heat through in a saucepan over medium heat, stirring occasionally.

ENGLISH PUB SPLIT PEA SOUP

Steps:

• Place ham bone in a 4-qt. slow cooker. Add peas, celery, carrot and onion. Combine water, beer and mustard; pour over vegetables. Cook, covered, on high 5-6 hours or until peas are tender., Remove ham bone from soup. Cool slightly, trim away fat and remove meat from bone; discard fat and bone. Cut meat into bite-sized pieces; return to slow cooker. Stir in remaining ingredients. If desired, top with additional minced parsley.

EMERIL'S SLOW-COOKER SPLIT-PEA SOUP

Steps:

• In a medium pot, bring broth to a boil, then carefully pour into a 5- to 6-quart slow cooker. Add split peas, onion, carrots, celery, bell pepper, garlic, thyme, bay leaves, and ham hocks; season with salt and pepper.
• Cover and cook on high until split peas are creamy, 6 hours, stirring occasionally.
• Remove ham hocks from pot. Discard skin and bones; dice meat. Discard bay leaves. Lightly mash peas with the back of a wooden spoon. Return ham to soup and season to taste with salt and pepper.

SLOW-COOKER SPLIT PEA SOUP

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients except ham in 4- to 5-quart slow cooker. Add ham.
• Cover and cook on Low heat setting 8 to 10 hours or until peas are tender.
• Remove ham from cooker; place on cutting board. Pull meat from bones, using 2 forks; discard bones and skin. Stir ham into soup. Stir well before serving.

SLOW COOKER SPLIT PEA SOUP

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients except ham in 5 qt slow cooker, then add ham.
• Cover and cook on low heat 8 to 10 hrs or on high heat 6 to 7 hours until peas are tender Remove ham from cooker; place on cutting board.
• Pull meat from bones, using 2 forks; discard bones and skin.
• Stir ham into soup.
• Stir well before serving.

CROCK POT INTERNATIONAL SPLIT PEA SOUP

Steps:

• In slow cooker stoneware, combine all ingredients except lemon juice and parsley.
• Cover and cook on Low for 12 hours or on High for 6 hours, until vegetables are tender and broth is well flavoured.
• Remove ham hock and stir in lemon juice.
• Ladle into bowls an garnish with parsley.
• TIPS: Traditionally, yellow split peas are not soaked before cooking, but I have found that they can be tough unless they are pre-soaked.
• To be safe, I suggest the following: Bring the peas and 6 cups water to boil.
• Boil rapidly for 1 minute, then let sit while you prepare the rest of the ingredients.
• Drain and rinse before adding to the recipe.
• Smoked ham hocks are available from butchers and can often be found in the meat section of well-stocked supermarkets.
• They are wonderful flavour enhancers, particularly for legumes.
• VARIATION: South-western-Style Split Pea Soup: In a heatproof bowl, soak 2 New Mexico chillies in 2 cups boiling water for 30 minutes.
• Drain and discard liquid and stems.
• Chop finely.
• Add to soup along with onions and other ingredients.
• For a spicier version, add 1 finely chopped jalapeno pepper along with the reconstituted chillies.
• To serve, top with sour cream and garnish with finely chopped cilantro instead of parsley.
• MAKE AHEAD: This soup can be cooked overnight, then refrigerated until ready to serve.
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CROCK POT SPLIT PEA SOUP

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Layer the ingredients in a slow cooker in the order given-split peas, ham, carrots, onion, celery, garlic, bay leaf, parsley, pepper, and salt; add the water or stock. Do not stir the ingredients.
• Cover and cook on high for 4 to 5 hours or on low for 8 to 10 hours until peas are very soft and the ham falls off the bone.
• Remove the meat from the bones and chop. Save some of the chopped ham for a garnish, if desired. Remove the bay leaf.
• Before serving, mash the peas slightly to thicken the soup or blend the soup in batches for a smoother texture (safety tips below).