Pea Soup with Meatballs

Cooking

1. Soak peas in cold water for 5 to 6 hours, or better yet, overnight. Discard the water and rinse the peas thoroughly.

2. Peel onions and carrots. Chop the onions finely, and grate the carrots coarsely. Heat the olive oil in the frying pan and fry the vegetables for 5-7 minutes until soft.

3. Peel the potatoes and cube them.

4. Pour water into a saucepan, place the peas in the water, bring to a boil and cook for 40 minutes, removing the foam as it forms.

5. Add onions, carrots, and potatoes to the mix and cook for 10 more minutes.

6. Place the ground meat in a bowl, add the parmesan cheese to the meat and mix well. Form small meatballs and drop them into the soup. Add the bay leaves and cook for 15 minutes.

7. Add salt 5 minutes before the end of cooking. Sprinkle with diced dill and serve.

Cuisine Russian cuisine

Dish type Soups and Salads