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Scotch broth

140 min391 kcal each

Scotland's lamb and barley soup with split peas and root vegetables — a meal in a bowl.

Traditional BritishSoupMain

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Ingredients

for 6 servings
  • Lamb shoulder, in chunks500 g
  • Pearl barley100 g
  • Split peas, dry75 g
  • Carrots2 piece
  • Swede or turnip300 g
  • Leeks200 g
  • Onion1 piece
  • White cabbage200 g
  • Fresh parsley15 g
  • Water2½ l
  • Salt2 tsp
  • Black pepper½ tsp

Method

Prep 20 min · cook 120 min
  1. Put the lamb in a large pot with the water, bring to the boil and skim.
  2. Add the rinsed barley and split peas and simmer for 1 hour.
  3. Lift out the lamb, cut the meat off any bone into small pieces and return it.
  4. Add the diced carrots, swede and onion and the sliced leeks and simmer for 40 minutes.
  5. Add the shredded cabbage for the last 10 minutes, season, and serve scattered with parsley. It keeps for 4 days.

Nutrition

per serving
Cal
391
Protein
20g
Carbs
36g
Fat
19g

Of 7.5g of sugar per serving, 0g is added sugar.

Of 19g of fat per serving, 7.9g is saturated.