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Sopa de Arvejas Holandesa (Erwtensoep) | En colaboración con Ionut Oancea

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Sopa de Arvejas Holandesa

Cultural Context

Sopa de Arvejas Holandesa, or Dutch Pea Soup, is a traditional winter dish in the Netherlands, often enjoyed during the cold months. This hearty soup reflects the Dutch penchant for simple, filling meals, typically made with split peas, vegetables, and sausage. It is commonly served with rye bread and is a staple during festive gatherings. The dish has gained popularity beyond its borders, with variations appearing in many European countries, showcasing local ingredients and preferences.

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90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
500 g split peas
3 liters water
smoked sausage
smoked chicharrón
celery root
2 leeks
onion
carrots
celery leaves
bay leaves

smoked sausage

🥗Healthier: chicken sausage

💰Cheaper: pork sausage

Chicken sausage reduces fat content while providing similar flavor.

split peas

🥗Healthier: green lentils

💰Cheaper: yellow split peas

Yellow split peas are often less expensive and have a similar texture.

1

Introduce 3 liters of water into a large pot.

2

Add 500 grams of split peas to the water.

3

Chop the smoked chicharrón and add it to the pot.

4

Add the smoked sausage, cutting it into small pieces, and put it in the pot as well.

5

Add the bay leaves to the pot.

6

Bring the mixture to a boil and let it cook for about 30 minutes.

7

While the soup is cooking, chop the vegetables into small cubes.

8

After 30 minutes, add the chopped celery root, leeks, onion, and carrots to the pot.

9

Continue cooking for about 1 hour, stirring occasionally.

10

Once the peas are tender and the soup has thickened, remove the bay leaves and adjust seasoning if necessary.

Cooking Techniques

simmeringchopping

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifemeasuring cupsladle

Spice Level:

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Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

Dutch Pea SoupErwtensoep

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