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Canadian chef traces Habitant Pea Soup 400 years back to French explorer Samuel de Champlain

October 10, 2013
Arts, Culture & Media

Ever wonder where traditional recipes come from? Habitant Pea Soup for example may go back four centuries to the days when French explorer Samuel de Champlain was charting the Ottawa River.

Canadian chef traces Habitant Pea Soup 400 years back to French explorer Samuel de Champlain

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