Recipe Name split pea soup Submitted by lhgage Recipe Description love split pea soup Quantity 0 Quantity Unit Prep Time (minutes) 15 Cook Time (minutes) 60 Ready In (minutes) 75

Ingredients Amount Measure Ingredient 1/2 cup, chopped Onion, chopped 3 teaspoons margarine 1 pound dried split peas 1 packages (8 oz) Turkey ham, cured turkey thigh meat 6 cups (8 fl oz) water 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon basil, dried 1/4 teaspoon thyme, dried 1 leaf bay leaf Steps Sequence Step 1 in large stockpot, saute onion in margarine until tender 2 Add split peas, turkey ham, and water 3 Stir in seasonings 4 Bring to a boil; then cover and simmer for an hour 5 Remove turkey ham and bay leaf 6 To thicken, remove 2 cups of soup and puree in blender until smooth. Return to pot. 7 Chop turkey ham and return to pot. Stir until well blended. 8 Serve warm.