Yellow Split-Pea Puree Recipe - Cooking Index
2 cups | 474ml | Yellow split-peas; dry |
6 cups | 1422ml | Water |
1 | Onion; large - whole | |
1 | Carrot; large | |
1 | Turnip | |
1/8 teaspoon | 0.6ml | Marjoram; dried |
1/8 teaspoon | 0.6ml | Thyme; dried |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Salt |
1 | Onion; small - minced | |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Butter |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Unbleached flour |
Presoak peas, if necessary, according to package directions. Drain well, if presoaked. In a large pot, add water or stock, whole onion, carrot, turnip or parsnip, marjoram, thyme, and salt. Cook until peas and vegetables are tender, about 1 1/2 to 2 hours. Drain well. Mash peas and vegetables in blender or press through a sieve. In a small frying pan, saute the minced onion in butter until lightly browned; blend in flour and cook about 2 minutes. Add to blended peas and vegetables. Beat until fluffy and serve hot.
Source:
Jay Solomon
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