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Quick Pea Soup

Type: Cheese, Eggs, Vegetables
Courses: Soup
Serves: 5 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 tablespoons 30mlMargarine
1   Celery - chopped
1   Garlic - minced
1/2 cup 31g / 1.1ozMed onion - chopped
2 cups 474mlVegetable stock
16 oz 454gFrozen peas
1   White pepper
1/2 cup 118mlLow-fat milk
1   Nutmeg

Recipe Instructions

GARNISH: Herbed garlic Croutons, 1/4 c chopped fresh parsley and 2 T lemon peel, or grated Parmesan cheese, optional. In a Dutch oven or 4-5 qt saucepan, melt margarine.

Add celery, garlic, and onion. Saute until softened, about 5 minutes. Add vegetable stock, peas, and white pepper. Over med heat, cover and simmer 5 minutes.

Transfer mixture to bowl of food processor. Cool slightly. Puree. Return mixture to pan; add milk and nutmeg. Heat through, about 5 minutes, stirring constantly. Top each serving with garnish if desired.

Source:
Piers Thompson

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