Subj : Freezable Soups - 46 To : All From : Dave Drum Date : Fri Mar 03 2023 05:28:00 MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Grandma's Pea Soup Categories: Vegetables, Herbs, Pork, Pasta Yield: 16 servings 1/2 lb Dried whole peas 1/2 lb Dried green split peas 1 Meaty ham bone 3 qt Water 1 lg Onion; chopped 1 md Carrot; chopped 2 Celery ribs; chopped 1/2 c Chopped celery leaves 1 ts Mixed herb bouquet garni 1 tb Minced fresh parsley 1 Bay leaf 1 ts Salt 1/4 ts Pepper 1/2 lb Smoked sausage; chopped MMMMM---------------------SPAETZLE DUMPLINGS-------------------------- 1 c A-P flour 1 lg Egg; beaten 1/3 c Water Cover peas with water and soak overnight. Drain, rinse and place in a Dutch oven. Add ham bone, water and remaining soup ingredients except sausage and dumplings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 2 to 2-1/2 hours. Remove ham bone and skim fat. Remove meat from bone; dice. Add ham and sausage to pan. For dumplings, place flour in a small bowl. Make a depression in the center of the flour; add egg and water and stir until smooth. Place a colander with 3/16-in.-diameter holes over simmering soup; transfer dough to the colander and press through with a wooden spoon. Cook, uncovered, 10-15 minutes. Discard bay leaf. Carole Talcott, Dahinda, Illinois Makes 16 servings (4 quarts) RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... "Captain, Permission to hook up blender attachments to Mr. Data?" --- MultiMail/Win v0.52 * Origin: SouthEast Star Mail HUB - SESTAR (1:3634/12) .