Yellow Split Pea Soup

(from randideo’s recipe box)
Source: http://feralkitchen.com/2012/04/29/yellow-split-pea-soup/
Serves 6 peopleCategories: Soup
Ingredients
- 2 cups dried yellow split peas
- 2 quarts vegetable stock
- 1 cup chopped onion
- 1 cup chopped celery
- 2 tsp ground coriander
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp ground turmeric
- 1 tsp garlic paste
- 1/4 tsp white pepper
- 1 bay leaf
- salt to taste
- fresh snipped chives and pinches of paprika for garnish (optional)
Directions
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Add all ingredients (except salt and garnishes) to large pot with lid. Cook on medium low, stirring occasionally for about an hour or until the split peas are tender.
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Remove bay leaf from soup and blend soup with a hand-blender until smooth. Taste and correct your salt level.
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Ladle up and garnish with fresh snipped chives and paprika.