Mr. Food: Lightning Quick Split Pea Soup

Mr. Food

Serves: 4

Ingredients
  • 1 (16-ounce) package split peas
  • 1 pound boneless pork shoulder, cut into 1/2-inch chunks
  • 3 carrots, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch slices
  • 2 celery stalks, cut into 1/4-inch slices
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon vinegar
  • 6 cups water
Instructions
  1. Place all ingredients in a 6-quart pressure cooker; mix well. Lock the lid in place and bring to full pressure over high heat. When pressure regulator begins to rock, reduce heat to low and cook 10 minutes.
     
  2. Cool cooker at once by placing under cold running water. When pressure is completely reduced, remove lid and bay leaf; stir and serve immediately.
     
Notes

If using an electric pressure cooker, set timer to 10 minutes on soup setting or refer to owner's manual for specific instructions.

 

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