Main Ingredients:

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Cooking Preparation of the Recipe:

1 lb Yellow Dried Peas
2 tb Cooking Oil Or Fat
1 lg Carrot -- scraped and diced
2 lg Onions -- peeled and diced
2 Leeks, White Part Only --
Sliced thinly
2 md Celery Stalks -- sliced
Thinly
2 1/2 qt Water
Salt And Pepper -- to taste
1/2 lb Bacon -- in 1 piece
2 tb Butter Or Margarine
1/4 ts Thyme -- dried
1/4 ts Marjoram -- dried

Rinse peas. Heat fat in a large skillet and add carrot, 1 onion,
leeks and celery. Saute 5 mins. Add water and bring to a boil. Season
with salt and pepper. Add peas and bacon; cook slowly, covered, for
about 1 hour, or until peas are cooked. Meanwhile, saute remaining
onion in butter until tender. Add thyme and marjoram and mix into
soup. To serve, take out bacon and chop or slice; return bacon to
soup. Serves 6 to 8.

Recipe By : The Eastern European Cookbook-ISBN 0-486-23562-9
Categories : East German Cookery

From: Sherree Johansson Date: 05-26-95 (159) Fido:
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