Cow Heel Soup
Servings: 6
Equipment
- pressure cooker
Ingredients
- 1 lb. cow heel about 5 pieces
- 8 cups Water
- ½ lb. split peas
- ½ lb. pumpkin diced
- 1 carrot diced
- 8 green figs bananas, chopped
- ½ lb. dasheen diced
- 2 small potatoes diced
- 2 vegetable bouillon cubes optional
- 1 small onion
- 3 clove garlic
- 2 Pimento
- 1 pk. chicken noodle soup optional
- ½ tsp. black pepper
- Parsley chive, chadon beni (3 tsp. each)
- ¼ tsp. Salt to taste
- Dumplings about 10 small, made from flour
Instructions
- Place the cow heel in 4 cups of water. Add salt, garlic, and some of your favorite green seasoning. Pressure-cook the cow heel until it is soft.
- In another pot boil (or pressure-cook) the split peas, onion, pimento, garlic, chive, and green seasoning in 4 cups of water. Cook the split peas until soft.
- Clean and dice the provision. Boil the provision in water. When done remove the provision and set aside.
- Make the dumplings.
- Add cow heel, bouillon cubes (optional), provision, dumplings and chicken noodle soup to the cooked split peas and allow to simmer.
- Serve hot.
