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Skid_Row_Joe
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Feb 28, 2014

Have (2) ham bones - now need to make split pea soup. Help!

Two good sized ham bones with meat and of course fat that will need to be simmered-off, and skimmed off from the top of the water stock, before adding split peas to make soup. Q: How will I know ...
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hokeypokey
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Mar 03, 2014
Split pea soup always makes me smile because I can remember Dad making it after he retired. He left all cooking to Mother but Pea Soup was "his" and he worked on it several days besides making a lot of dirty dishes (to hear Mom tell it). Now our son (his only grandson) has picked up the ball, but he makes Ham and Bean Soup.

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