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German Split Pea Puree Recipe
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German Split Pea Puree Recipe

13 ingredients 3-4 openrecipes

Central Europeans love legumes and created many flavorful dishes using them, partly because legumes were inexpensive and more readily available during the hungry...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

285
Calories
9g
Protein
15g
Fat
29g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 12 ingredients — the other 4 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
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Pea 1/2 cup (72g) 62
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Peppermint not in our table 0
Marjoram not in our table 0
Dripping 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

  • 8 oz (225 g or 1¼ c) yellow or green split peas, rinsed
  • 18 oz (530 ml) water
  • 6 oz (170 g or one medium) onion, peeled, sliced
  • 1 medium carrot, peeled, sliced
  • 1 medium carrot, peeled, sliced
  • 1 leek, white part only, sliced
  • 1 tsp dry mint, crushed
  • 1 tsp dry marjoram, crushed
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ to ½ tsp fresh-ground black pepper
  • 1 Tbsp white vinegar
  • 3 Tbsp butter or bacon drippings
  • 6 oz (170 g or one medium) onion, peeled, sliced

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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