CURRIED BLACK-EYED PEA SOUP

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Categories     Soup/Stew     Bean     Quick & Easy     Low Cal     High Fiber     Bacon     Winter     Gourmet

Yield Makes about 8 cups

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/4 cups dried black-eyed peas
5 bacon slices
1 medium onion
2 celery ribs
1/4 teaspoon cayenne
1/2 teaspoon curry powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon dried hot red pepper flakes
6 cups chicken broth
3 tablespoons chopped fresh coriander leaves

Steps:

  • Quick-soak black-eyed peas.
  • Coarsely chop bacon and finely chop onion. Thinly slice celery crosswise.
  • In a 5-quart kettle cook bacon over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until golden, about 10 minutes. Add onion, celery, and spices and cook, stirring occasionally, until onion is softened. Add peas and broth and simmer, uncovered, until peas are tender, about 20 minutes. Season soup with salt and pepper.
  • In a blender purée 2 cups soup until smooth (use caution when blending hot liquids). Stir purée and coriander into soup remaining in kettle.

kaka bhalli
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I'm not a big fan of black-eyed peas, but this soup changed my mind. It's so creamy and delicious.


Logan keenan
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I'm always looking for new and exciting soup recipes. This one definitely fits the bill. It's unique and flavorful.


Indileni Mukumangeni
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This soup is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love it!


Syeda Bukhari
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I followed the recipe exactly and the soup turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


JyLeah Fitch
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This is one of my favorite soup recipes. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Rai Zaman
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I've made this soup several times now. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


richard lewallen
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This soup is perfect for a cold winter day. It's warm and comforting.


Nadimsadat Mess
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I made this soup in my slow cooker. It was so easy and convenient!


ashlye uragoodfriend
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover black-eyed peas.


The Lordsland
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I added a bit of chopped cilantro to the soup before serving. It added a nice fresh flavor.


Hammad Rjpoot
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I'm a vegetarian, so I omitted the chicken from the recipe. The soup was still hearty and satisfying.


melody gibson
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I've never cooked with black-eyed peas before, but this recipe made it easy. The soup was creamy and delicious.


Ravi Mager
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This soup was a hit with my family! The curry flavor was just right - not too spicy, but still flavorful.