Czech Pea Soup Hrachova Polevka

Czech Pea Soup Hrachova Polevka


1. Soak the peas overnight.

2. Next day boil until peas until tender, 2 hours.

3. Mash and put through sieve.

4. Pour over it a good beef stock.

5. Add a pinch of marjoram and a little minced garlic, 2 grated raw potatoes; allow to boil (cooking potatoes; make sure it doesn't stick to bottom and burn). Add salt and pepper.

6. In meantime, blend a tablespoon of butter and a tablespoon of flour; cook until golden brown; add to soup and cook until thickened.

7. Pour into tureen in which you have placed croutons. (I think you could just top your soup bowl with croutons).

---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Nutrition

Ingredients