Curried Split Pea Soup
by Robert rabbits
serves: 6
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Curried Split Pea Soup |
Ingredients: |
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1 Tbs |
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olive oil |
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1 medium |
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white onion, cut into 1/4 in dice |
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3 cloves |
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garlic |
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2 Tbs |
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fresh ginger, minced |
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2 tsp |
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curry |
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1 tsp |
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cumin |
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1/4 tsp |
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coriander |
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1/4 tsp |
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cardamom |
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1 generous pinch |
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cinnamon |
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2 tsp |
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salt |
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8 c |
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water |
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1 lb |
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dried split peas |
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1 |
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carrot |
Directions: |
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In a stockpot, sauté onions in oil over medium heat for about 5 minutes. add garlic, ginger, spices and salt. sauté for two more minutes.
Add Water and stir well. add slit peas. Cover and bring to a boil.
Bring heat down to medium; simmer for an hour,or until peas are tender. Grate in carrot and serve. Garnish with cilantro, if you have it on hand.
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