Soup Mix
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 cup green split peas, (16 oz pkg)
- 2 1/2 cup lentils, (16 oz pkg)
- 2 1/2 cup pearl barley, (16 oz pkg)
- 2 cup macaroni or 2 cups brown rice
- 1/2 cup celery flakes, (3/8 oz)
- 1/2 cup parsley flakes, (1/4 oz)
- 1/2 tsp thyme
- 1/2 tsp white pepper
Instructions
Mix all ingredients together. Store in a jar with a tight fitting lid. Stir before using. To give as a gift. Present these instructions on a nice card: Combine 1 cup of soup mix with 4 cups of water or seasoned stock in a large pan. Add 1 cup of cooked chopped meat, if desired. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and cover pan. Simmer gently for 45 to 50 minutes, or until peas are tender. Add 1/2 teaspoon of salt if desired.