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Swedish Pea Soup
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Swedish Pea Soup

11 ingredients 8 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

164
Calories
9g
Protein
4g
Fat
24g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 9 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pea 1/2 cup (72g) 62
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Marjoram 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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  • 2 cups dried yellow peas
  • 1 1/2 lbs unsmoked salted bacon
  • 1 large onion, coarsely chopped
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 1 bay leaf
  • thyme
  • marjoram
  • mustard
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Directions

1

Soak the peas in 2 quarts of water overnight.

2

Bring the peas to a boil in the water they soaked in.

3

Add onion, meat and spices except mustard.

4

Simmer about 1 hour.

5

Take up the meat and cut into pieces.

6

Put them back in the soup.

7

Add more spices.

8

Serve hot with mustard.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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