Jiggs Dinner
      2 Lbs. corned beef or salt ribs
1 Cup yellow split peas
6 Carrots, 6 & 8 Med. potatoes
2 Tablespoons butter
1 Med. turnip, pelled, cut in chunks
1 Med. cabbage, cut in wedges
Pepper to taste
Soak meat in cold water over night (6 & 8 hrs.). Drain meat and place in a large pot. Tie peas in a cloth bag, leaving room for expansion, and place in the pot with beef. Cover with water, heat to boiling and simmer for 2 hrs. Wash and peel the vegetables cutting larger carrots and potatoes in half. Add to boiling meat after 2 hrs. and cook until tender, adding cabbage last. Remove peas from bag, place in a bowl and mash with butter and pepper to form “pease pudding”.

Remove meat and cut into serving sized pieced. serve with pease pudding in a seperate bowl.

Serves 5 to 6 people.

A triditional NewFoundLand meal. The best of gear.