Ingredients
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1
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2
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2
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1/2
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Directions
Greek Split Peas With Tomato Sauce, The simple mezze below combines yellow split peas that are cooked down to a velvety, polenta-like texture, seasoned with oregano, then topped with a cinnamon-touched tomato and onion sauce Points 5 , I actually preferred this warm The tomato sauce was a nice change from the usual and I never would have considered putting it over split peas , The simple mezze below combines yellow split peas that are cooked down to a velvety, polenta-like texture, seasoned with oregano, then topped with a cinnamon-touched tomato and onion sauce Points 5
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Steps
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Place Split Peas in a Deep Saucepan. |
2
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Add Cold Water to Cover Peas by at Least 2 Inches. |
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Bring to a Boil Over Medium-High Heat. |
4
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Reduce Heat to a Simmer and Cook Gently 45 to 50 Minutes, Stirring Occasionally With a Wooden Spoon, Until Peas Are Soft and Almost Dry. |
5
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(add 1/4 Cup Water, If Needed, to Keep Peas from Sticking.) |
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When Peas Are Soft, Stir in Oregano and 1 Teaspoons Oil. |
7
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Season to Taste With Salt and Pepper. |
8
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Transfer to a Wide, Shallow Dish. |
9
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While Split Peas Are Cooking, Make the Sauce. |
10
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Heat Remaining Oil in a Medium Non-Stick Skillet Over Medium-High Heat. |
11
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Saut Onion Until Golden, About 6 Minutes. |
12
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Stir in Tomatoes, Tomato Paste, Cinnamon, Bay Leaf and 1/4 Cup Water. |
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Simmer Until Tomatoes Break Down, About 10 Minutes. |
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Remove Bay Leaf. |
15
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Mix in Vinegar and Capers. |