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Pea Soup (Economical)

From Mrs. Maclurcan's cookery book, 1899

Serves 10

Serve with sippets.

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

  • 4 qts. water
  • 3 lbs. split peas
  • Piece of ham
  • Pepper and salt
  • 1 tablespoonful of Machonochie's sauce
  • Mint

Method

  1. Boil the peas with the ham until tender, then pass through a sieve.

  2. If too thick, add a little milk, and season with pepper and salt.

  3. Fresh mint chopped fine is an improvement.

Nutrition per serving

164Calories
12 gProtein
29 gCarbs
1 gFat

Estimated from matched ingredients across 10 servings.

As published

This recipe was extracted from Mrs. Maclurcan's cookery book (1899) by H. Maclurcan, page 6. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

PEA SOUP (Economical). 4 qts. water 3 lbs. split peas Piece of ham The bone of a ham is better Mint Pepper and salt 1 tablespoonful of Machonochie's sauce

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