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Norwegian Pea Soup
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Norwegian Pea Soup

10 ingredients 5 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

341
Calories
32g
Protein
15g
Fat
20g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 7 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pork 100g cooked 242
Pea 1/2 cup (72g) 62
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound green or yellow split peas
  • 2 quarts boiling water
  • 1/4 pound lean salt pork (in one piece)
  • 1 large carrot, diced
  • 1 large stalk celery, including leaves, diced
  • 5 green oinions, including tops, sliced
  • 2 tsp. salt (varies with saltiness of pork)
  • 1/4 tsp. pepper
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Directions

1

Sort peas.

2

Place in boiling water at moderate heat; add salt pork.

3

Cover and simmer about 1-1/2 hours.

4

Add remaining ingredients; cover and simmer, stirring, 1 to 1-1/2 hours or until quite thick ).

5

Add salt if desired.

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