Split Pea Soup (Bob) by
Ingredients
1 (16oz) pkgs of split peas
6 qts water
3 small pork hocks
1 small picnic ham
1 lg sweet onion, finely chopped
1 T Better Than Boullion
2 clove garlic, minced
fresh ground black pepper
salt to taste
1 t oregano leaves
3 bay leaves
3 c finely diced carrots
2 c chopped celery
Instructions
Put all ingredients in soup pot. Simmer uncovered for 2 hrs.
Remove ham and pork hocks. Trim meat off bones and cut in 1"x1/2" pieces. Return to pot. Simmer uncovered for 2-2 1/2 hrs.
Cool; skim off grease/fat on top of soup. Rewarm in small batches to serve.
Remove ham and pork hocks. Trim meat off bones and cut in 1"x1/2" pieces. Return to pot. Simmer uncovered for 2-2 1/2 hrs.
Cool; skim off grease/fat on top of soup. Rewarm in small batches to serve.