Pea and Ham Soup Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time30 MinCooking Time40 Min
Ready In1 Hr 10 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings6
CourseMethod
DishMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Butter1 Ounce
 Oil1 Tablespoon
 Onion1 , chopped
 Garlic1 Clove (5gm), crushed
 Potatoes12 Ounce, peeled
 Celery stick2 , sliced
 Green peas1 Pound
 Vegetable stock1 1/2 Pint
 White wine2 Tablespoon
 Cream fresh2 Tablespoon
 Cooked ham6 Ounce
 Parsley sprigs to garnish

Directions

MAKING
1) In a saucepan, melt some butter with oil.
2) Sauté onion and garlic till they are soft but not browned.
3) Put in potatoes and celery and stir fry for 5 minutes.
4) Put in the peas and pour stock and wine over the vegetables.
5) Add salt and pepper to season. Allow it to come to a boil and let it simmer for 30 minutes.
6) Take it away from heat and let it cool a bit.
7) Transfer it to a liquidizer and puree it.
8) Return the puree to the saucepan and stir in the cream and ham.
9) Heat the mixture but not boil it.
10) Check if the seasoning is alright else, add more.

SERVING
11) Sprinkle with parsley and serve hot.
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