Black-Eyed Pea Soup alongside Tomatoes together with Spices

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Black-Eyed Pea Soup with Tomatoes as well as Spices

Recipe past times Lisa Turner Adapted from River Cottage Everyday Veg Published on January 9, 2012 A fragrant, nourishing as well as seasoned black-eyed pea soup with tomatoes, vegetables as well as a lite spicing — delicious on a cool evening Print this recipe Ingredients: 1 loving cup dried black-eyed peas 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 medium onion, thinly sliced 3 jalapeños, finely chopped 2 carrots, diced large handful fresh parsley, chopped 2 large tomatoes, finely chopped 4 1/2 cups 1/2 teaspoon celery seed 1/3 loving cup dark-brown rice, rinsed 1-inch land ginger, grated or minced 1/2 teaspoon allspice 1 1/2 teaspoons fresh thyme or 2/3 teaspoons dried 1/2 teaspoon mustard powder 1/2 teaspoon cayenne 1 teaspoon soil cumin 2/3 teaspoon turmeric a few drops of hot sauce (optional) 1/2 loving cup frozen corn (optional) juice of 1 lemon (3 tablespoons) 1 teaspoon ocean salt, or to taste 1 tablespoon fresh chives, chopped, or a sprinkling of dried chives fresh grated Parmesan cheese for garnish (optional) Instructions: Generation Engelmundus Rinse the black-eyed peas nether mutual depression temperature running H2O as well as soak for 8 hours or overnight covered with several inches of mutual depression temperature H2O with a footling yogurt whey or lemon juice added. Drain the beans as well as transfer to a large saucepan or soup pot. Cover with several inches of fresh mutual depression temperature H2O as well as convey to a boil, as well as then trim down oestrus to low, cover, as well as simmer for forty to lx minutes or until the peas are only tender. Drain as well as laid aside. Generation Engelmundus Wipe the pan build clean as well as oestrus the crude over medium heat. When hot, add together the onion, jalapeños as well as carrots. Stir as well as youngster for v minutes, or until the onion begins to dark-brown a bit. Now add together the parsley as well as stir. Next, add together the tomatoes, vegetable stock or water, cooked black-eyed peas, celery seed, dark-brown rice, ginger, allspice, thyme, mustard powder, cayenne, cumin, turmeric as well as hot sauce if using. Bring to a boil, trim down the oestrus to medium-low as well as covert as well as simmer for xxx minutes or until the beans as well as vegetables are tender, stirring occasionally as well as adding to a greater extent than H2O or stock equally needed. If you lot are including corn, add together nigh the terminate of the cooking fourth dimension along with the lemon juice. Season with salt. Serve hot inwards bowls as well as garnish with the chives as well as Parmesan cheese. Makes 4 to half dozen servings

More Black-Eyed Pea dishes from you lot may enjoy:
Black-Eyed Pea as well as Quinoa Croquettes with a Creamy Mushroom Sauce
Indian Black-Eyed Peas
Black-Eyed Peas with Fenugreek as well as Tomatoes
Curried Black-Eyed Peas

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