Better Than Habitant Pea Soup (Just As Easy)

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Title: Better Than Habitant Pea Soup (Just As Easy)

Categories: Soups, Appetizers, Vegetables, Mark's

Yield: 6 servings

 

2 tb Olive oil

2 ea Dried red chile peppers,

-- chopped

1 c Potatoes, diced

2 1/2 c Green peas, fresh or frozen

1/4 ts Coriander powder

1/4 ts Cumin powder

1/8 ts Turmeric

6 ea Peppercorns, crushed

6 c Stock or water

Salt

Mint leaves for garnish

 

In a soup pot, warm the olive oil over low heat until hot. Stir in

the chile & spices & heat for 30 seconds. Add the potatoes & peas &

slowly cook for 5 minutes, stirring often, but do not brown. Reduce

heat if necessary. Add stock & raise heat. Bring to a boil, cover,

reduce heat & cook until the vegetables are very tender, about 25

minutes. Remove from stove & cool for 10 minutes.

 

In batches, place soup through a blender & blend until smooth.

Return to a clean pot & gently reheat. Season with salt & pepper &

serve garnished with fresh mint leaves.

 

Recipe by Mark Satterly

 

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