Mom's Hot Dog and Pea Soup Recipe

Ingredients

    * 1 tablespoon olive oil
    * 1/2 large onion, diced
    * 8 hot dogs, cut crosswise into 1-inch rounds
    * 6 cups chicken stock
    * 2 cups fresh or thawed frozen peas
    * 2 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
    * Salt
    * 2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint leaves

Directions

In a saucepan over medium-high heat, add the olive oil and heat. Add the onion and saute until softened, about 5 minutes. Add the hot dogs and cook another 2 minutes, or until the hot dogs start to brown. Add the stock, peas, and potatoes and bring to a simmer. Simmer until the potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes. Season, to taste, with salt. Just before serving, sprinkle with fresh mint