{"id":4196,"date":"2012-12-17T05:55:19","date_gmt":"2012-12-17T13:55:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/?p=4196"},"modified":"2012-12-10T20:19:53","modified_gmt":"2012-12-11T04:19:53","slug":"traditional-czech-christmas-pea-soup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/traditional-czech-christmas-pea-soup\/","title":{"rendered":"Traditional Czech Christmas Pea Soup"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4197\" title=\"Czech Christmas Recipe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/crop-soup.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/crop-soup.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/crop-soup-300x90.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>TRADITIONAL CZECH CHRISTMAS PEA SOUP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Christmas Eve is the BIG day in the Czech Republic, we have a Christmas dinner and open our presents in the evening. In my Czech\/English family we mix customs from both countries. We still have our main meal on Christmas Eve, usually inviting few friends over. Presents, however, we open on Christmas day, as it is customary in the UK.<\/p>\n<p>The same applies to our food, we mix some Czech traditional dishes (split pea soup, braised red cabbage. potato salad), few English ones (bread sauce, sprouts, cranberry sauce, roasted parsnips and carrots) and as there is no turkey or carp (Czech traditional Christmas meal) on our table, we are free to try a new dinner centre piece each year.<\/p>\n<p>Traditional Czech pea soup has definitely earned its place on our international menu. I have had it made the same way, on the same day, for last 40 years! In our house it happened to be purely vegan. The only change I made was the addition of frozen peas, for color and sweetness. Every year I wonder why I only make this delicious soup on Christmas Eve.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRADITIONAL CZECH CHRISTMAS PEA SOUP<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>You may have to increase the cooking time (each batch seems different), the peas should be very soft before the soup goes into the blender. If you are making the soup ahead make sure you have some water on hand, it thickens as it stands.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Serves 6 as a starter, 4 as a light meal<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Traditional Czech pea soup\" src=\"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Traditional-Czech-pea-soup2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"499\" height=\"373\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>ingredients:<\/strong><br \/>\n1 1\/4 cup (250g) split green peas, soaked overnight and drained<br \/>\n1 medium to large carrot, roughly chopped<br \/>\n2 celery sticks, with the leaves, roughly chopped<br \/>\n1 onion, peeled and quartered<br \/>\n3 garlic cloves, peeled and roughly chopped<br \/>\n1 tsp dried marjoram<br \/>\n6 cups (at least) of water<br \/>\n2 tsp of vegan stock powder (I use Marigold)<br \/>\n1\/2 cup (125ml) frozen peas<br \/>\nbread for making croutons about one small slice per person ( I used a spelt and sunflower loaf, but any good quality bread will do, no pre-sliced white!!!)<br \/>\n1 Tbs of canola or olive oil<\/p>\n<p><strong>method<\/strong><br \/>\nIn a large saucepan (stock pot) combine the split peas, carrot, celery, onion, garlic, marjoram and water.<br \/>\nBring to a boil, turn down the hear and simmer, covered, for about 1 hr. The peas should be very soft.<br \/>\nAfter the hour of cooking add the stock powder and cook for further 10-15 min just to let flavors combine.<br \/>\nPuree the soup in a food processor till smooth. Add more water if the soup is too thick.<br \/>\nReturn the pureed soup to the saucepan and add the frozen peas, heat up only.<br \/>\nWhile the soup is cooking cut the bread slices into 1 inch cubes. Place into a bowl and combine with the oil.<br \/>\nSpread the bread cubes onto a baking tray and broil ( grill ) until golden brown, about one on each side. You can make the croutons well ahead.<\/p>\n<p>Serve the soup with the croutons on top.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Traditional Czech pea soup\" src=\"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/Traditional-Czech-pea-soup.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"499\" height=\"373\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Merry Turkey Free Christmas \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TRADITIONAL CZECH CHRISTMAS PEA SOUP Christmas Eve is the BIG day in the Czech Republic, we have a Christmas dinner and open our presents in the evening. In my Czech\/English family we mix customs from both countries. We still have our main meal on Christmas Eve, usually inviting few friends over. Presents, however, we open on Christmas day, as it is customary in the UK. The same applies to our food, we mix some Czech traditional dishes (split pea soup, braised red cabbage. potato salad), few English ones (bread sauce, sprouts, cranberry sauce, roasted parsnips and carrots) and as there is no turkey or carp (Czech traditional Christmas meal) on our table, we are free to try a new dinner centre piece each year. Traditional Czech pea soup has definitely earned its place on our international menu. I have had it made the same way, on the same day, for last 40 years! In our house it happened to be purely vegan. The only change I made was the addition of frozen peas, for color and sweetness. Every year I wonder why I only make this delicious soup on Christmas Eve. 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