Pea soup (Hernekeitto, hernesoppa)

Description

Pea soup (Hernekeitto, hernesoppa)

Ingredients

• 4 dl dry Peas
• 2 l water
• 1 Onion
• 600 g salted Pork shoulder
• 1 carrot
• marjoram or thyme

Directions

Soak Peas in water overnight. Boil and pick empty peels off. Peel and chop the Onion. Add peeled carrot (whole). Add Onion, meat and marjoram or thyme. Boil covered for 1 - 1.5 hours, until the meat is done. Discard carrot. Cube meat and put it back. Serve hot with mustard.