Erbsenpuree (Yellow Split-Pea Puree)


Course : German
Serves: 6
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Ingredients:


2 cups yellow split-peas -- dry

6 cups stock -- broth, or water

1 large Onion

1 large carrot

1 large turnip or parsnip

1/8 teaspoon marjoram -- dried

1/8 teaspoon thyme -- dried

1 teaspoon salt

1 small Onion minced

2 tablespoons butter -- melted

2 tablespoons unbleached flour
 

Preparation / Directions:


Presoak peas, if necessary, according to package directions. Drain well, if presoaked. In a large pot, add water or stock, whole onion, carrot, turnip or parsnip, marjoram, thyme, and salt. Cook until peas and vegetables are tender, about 1 1/2 to 2 hours. Drain well. Mash peas and vegetables in blender or press through a sieve. In a small frying pan, sauté the minced onion in butter until lightly browned; blend in flour and cook about 2 minutes. Add to blended peas and vegetables. Beat until fluffy and serve hot.


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