3 Tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 2 large sweet onions, chopped 3 carrots, trimmed and chopped 3 celery ribs, trimmed and chopped 1 celeriac (celery root) or rutabaga, peeled, chopped 3 large garlic cloves, crushed 1 Teaspoon dried basil 1 Teaspoon dried tarragon (optional) 1 meaty ham bone, 2 smoked turkey legs or 2 ham hocks (about 1 ½ pounds total) 1 box (32 ounces) low-sodium chicken broth 1 Teaspoon salt 2 to 3 cups diced smoked ham or thinly sliced cooked Polish sausage 1/2 Cup whipping cream (optional)
Directions
Step 1: In a large pot, place 1 pound green split peas. Add cold water to cover by 2 inches. Heat to a simmer; skim off the foam. Cover; cook until peas are almost tender, about 30 minutes.
By Asar John
Whether it’s music, candy canes, movies or mistletoe, whatever it may be that gets you in the Christmas spirit start preparing. Christmas is around the corner and coming sooner than you think! We all have our favorite traditions and look forward to the holidays for these reasons. However, if you’re looking for something new to add to your Christmas tradition, look no further than Pandora’s Box!
Whenever I think about Christmas, countless ideas come to mind. Growing up it was mostly the anticipation of new toys written on my Christmas list, ripping their encased wrapping paper apart and getting to tinker with them for the rest of Christmas break. Now as an adult, it’s all about traditional Christmas dishes. I’m not talking about ham, cranberry sauce and eggnog but pepperpot with fresh baked bread, garlic pork and rum cake. I always enjoyed these traditional Guyanese dishes as a kid but it’s a lot more anticipated now more than ever before.
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