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Jamaican red pea soup

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Categories: Central American, Jamaican, Jams & Jellies, North American, Soups & Stews
Yield: 6
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Ingredients:
1 lbsSmoked ham hocks, chopped
-or salted pig's tail
1 lbsStewing beef, cubed
2 cupKidney beans, dried
4 quartWater
4 smallPotatoes, peeled and cubed
1/2 cupCoconut milk, optional
1 Onions, chopped
2 Green onions, chopped
1 Sprig fresh thyme
1 Hot pepper
Salt
Procedures:
1Soak the pig"s tail overnight in fresh water to cover.
2Then thoroughly rinse the pig"s tail (or ham hocks) in cold water.
3Combine in a large heavy sauce- pan with the beef, dried kidney beans (if using canned beans don"t add at this time), and the water.
4Cover and cook over medium heat for about 1 hour, until the meat and beans are tender.
5Add the potatoes, coconut milk, and any other peeled root vegetables or dumplings along with the onion, scallions, thyme and hot pepper.
6(if using canned beans, add at this time).
7Add salt to taste.
8Stir the soup and allow to simmer for 1 hour.
9Remove the whole hot pepper and thyme sprig before serving.
10Serve hot.
11This is even better served the second day.
 
 
 
 

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