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Boiled Yellow Split Peas
These legumes are flavorful and healthy, but require soaking.
Ingredients
ServingsOriginal: Serves 10
- dry yellow split peas, 225 grams / 1¼ cups, dry½ pound
- potable (drinking) water, ¾–1 liter, potable (drinking)3–4 cups
- baking soda, if needed (see tips)⅛ teaspoon
Quantities are auto-calculated from the original recipe as a guide. Items without numbers (e.g. “to taste”) are not changed.
Method 9 steps
Pick over beans, then add hot water.
Boil for two minutes.
Set aside for 1 hour.
Drain and rinse.
Simmer until tender.
Pick over beans, then add cold water.
Soak overnight, or 6 hours minimum.
Drain and rinse.
Simmer until tender.