Instructions: In Dutch oven or large saucepan, combine all ingredients. Bring to a boil over medium high heat. Reduce heat to low; simmer 45 to 60 minutes or until peas and vegetables are very tender. In blender container or food processor bowl with metal blade, blend half of soup until smooth.

Return to dutch oven. Cook over medium heat until thoroughly heated, stirring frequently.

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