2 cups dried split peas (about 1 lb.)
2 qt water
1 ham bone **
1/2 cup minced onion
1 cup minced celery
1 sprig parsley
1/4 tsp. pepper
In large kettle, heat peas and water to boiling; boil gently 2 minutes. Remove from heat; cover and let stand 1 hour. Add remaining ingredients.
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