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Erbsenpuree (Yellow Split-Pea Puree)

Cuisine: German
Type: Vegetables
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 cups 474mlYellow split-peas - dry
6 cups 1422mlStock - broth, or water
1   Onion; large - whole
1   Carrot - large
1   Turnip or parsnip - large
1/8 teaspoon 0.6mlMarjoram - dried
1/8 teaspoon 0.6mlThyme - dried
1 teaspoon 5mlSalt
1   Onion; small - minced
2 tablespoons 30mlButter - melted
2 tablespoons 30mlUnbleached flour

Recipe Instructions

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:
Bill Wight

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