A Southern Grace: Pea Soup with Coriander

Pea Soup with Coriander

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Serves 6
Ingredients:

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
  • 2 (12-ounce) bags frozen green peas
  • 10 candied jalapeno slices
  • 1 tablespoon dried coriander
  • Salt and freshly ground pepper
Directions:
Heat the butter in a large saucepan, add the onion, and cook over medium-low heat for 5 to 10 minutes, until the onion is tender.
Add the chicken broth, increase the heat to high, and bring to a boil.
Add the peas and jalapenos and cook for 3 to 5 minutes, until the peas are tender.
Off the heat, add the coriander, salt, and pepper.
Puree the soup using an immersion blender or in batches in a regular blender. Season to taste and serve.

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