Ham and pea stew

Servings: 4

Preparation: 15 minutes

Cooking: 2 hours and 10 minutes

Ingredients

1 onion

60 ml (4 tbsp) olive oil

1 kg (approximately) rindless picnic ham

500 ml (2 cups) chickpeas

60 ml (4 tbsp) maple syrup

15 ml (1 tbsp) tomato paste

1.5 l (6 cups) vegetable broth

250 ml (1 cup) dark beer

4 sprigs thyme

2 cloves

2 cloves garlic, minced

500 ml (2 cups) green peas

500 ml (2 cups) potatoes, cubed or baby potatoes

Salt and pepper to taste

Preparation

In a casserole dish, brown the onion in olive oil for 3 minutes.

Add the ham, chickpeas, maple syrup, tomato paste, broth, beer, thyme, cloves, garlic, cover and cook over low heat for 1 hour.

Remove the ham from the casserole.

On the work surface, using two forks, roughly shred the ham.

In the casserole, return the shredded meat, add the potatoes and cook for 1 more hour over low heat.

Add the peas and cook for 5 minutes. Check the seasoning.

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