Hi, it's Alaska Granny here! If you're like me, you're trying to build your food storage stockpile with foods that last a long time, including rice, beans, and legumes like split peas and lentils. These foods can last for years. Additionally, I want to have ready-to-eat meals in my pantry, so I decided to make meals in a jar using these long-lasting ingredients. Today, I'll show you how I package my split peas with spices to create a convenient, ready-to-cook split pea soup mix. Preparing Split Pea Soup Mix When you buy a package of split peas, it typically comes in a 16 oz or 1 lb package, which is about two cups of split peas. This size is perfect for making a big pot of split pea soup. Materials Needed: Clean, dry jars (reused canning jars work well) 2 cups of split peas per jar Spices: 1 tablespoon chopped onion, 1 tablespoon minced garlic, 1/2 teaspoon celery seed, 1 bay leaf Goya ham flavored concentrate or chicken bouillon Steps: Prepare the Jars: En...
Hi, it's Alaska Granny here! If you're like me, you're trying to build your food storage stockpile with foods that last a long time, including rice, beans, and legumes like split peas and lentils. These foods can last for years. Additionally, I want to have ready-to-eat meals in my pantry, so I decided to make meals in a jar using these long-lasting ingredients. Today, I'll show you how I package my split peas with spices to create a convenient, ready-to-cook split pea soup mix. Preparing Split Pea Soup Mix When you buy a package of split peas, it typically comes in a 16 oz or 1 lb package, which is about two cups of split peas. This size is perfect for making a big pot of split pea soup. Materials Needed: Clean, dry jars (reused canning jars work well) 2 cups of split peas per jar Spices: 1 tablespoon chopped onion, 1 tablespoon minced garlic, 1/2 teaspoon celery seed, 1 bay leaf Goya ham flavored concentrate or chicken bouillon Steps: Prepare the Jars: En...
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