Peta curried split pea and potato soup

10 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
16ouncesGreen split peas; dried
10cupsWater
1largeOnion; chopped
1teaspoonGarlic powder
1teaspoonOregano
1teaspoonCurry powder
½teaspoonPepper
½teaspoonSalt
1Bay leaf
2largesCarrots; peeled and chopped
3mediumsPotatoes; peeled and chopped
2Stalks celery; chopped

Directions

In a large saucepan, combine the split peas, water, onion, and spices.

Simmer, uncovered for 1 hour. Stir in the carrots, potatoes and celery. Simmer covered, stirring occasionally, for an additional 45 mins or until soup reaches desired thickness. Remove bay leaf. Puree in a blender or food processor. Reheat before serving.

From The Compassionate Cook by PETA and Ingrid Newkirk Typed by Lisa Greenwood

Submitted By LISA GREENWOOD On 07-23-95