Sun Oven Split Pea Soup Recipes

Steps:

• preheat the oven to 350*.
• rinse the split peas in cold water, then place in a large kettle with all the remaining ingredients except the sausage and bitters,.
• bake, covered for 2 hours.
• remove from oven and cool.
• discard bay leaf and puree the soup in food processor, working in batches, until smooth.
• return to kettle.
• add the chopped sausage and bitters.
• bake 30 minutes longer or until the sausage is heated thoroughly.

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, combine all ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1-1/4 to 1-1/2 hours or until peas and vegetables are tender.

Steps:

• Set the Sun Oven out to preheat while chopping the vegetables. Place all the ingredients in a large pot. If you like you can lightly sauté the vegetables in the oil before adding the peas and water. Cover and place in the Sun Oven. When the peas are tender, after 1 1/2 - 2 hours, puree the soup in the pot with an immersion blender. Season to taste with salt and pepper. A bowl of this soup, paired with a grilled cheese sandwich, is one of the best lunches in the world.

Steps:

• In a large stock pot, cover peas with 2 quarts cold water and soak overnight. If you need a faster method, simmer the peas gently for 2 minutes, and then soak for l hour.
• Once peas are soaked, add ham bone, onion, salt, pepper and marjoram. Cover, bring to boil and then simmer for 1 1/2 hours, stirring occasionally.
• Remove bone; cut off meat, dice and return meat to soup. Add celery, carrots and potatoes. Cook slowly, uncovered for 30 to 40 minutes, or until vegetables are tender.

Steps:

• In a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat, heat olive oil. Cook onion, carrot, celery and garlic until onion is translucent. Stir in yellow and green split peas, broth, seasoning and salt. Cover, bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer 2 1/2 hours, stirring frequently. Puree with a blender or food processor. Return to pot, heat through, and serve.