Split Pea Soup With Caramelized Onions and Cumin Seed
- Reviews 4
Ready In: 40 mins
Yields: 4 cups soup
Ingredients
- 1 cup dried split peas
- 1⁄2 teaspoon dried basil
- 1 bay leaf
- 2 cups water
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 cups chopped onions
- 1⁄2 teaspoon cumin seed
- salt and pepper
Directions
- In a saucepan simmer peas, basil and bay leaf in the water and broth, partially covered, until peas are tender, about 35 minutes; discard bay leaf.
- Meanwhile, heat oil and saute onion and cuminseed over moderately low heat until onions are golden brown, 35-45 minutes.
- In a blender, puree soup in batches until smooth; return to pan and stir in onions and salt and pepper to taste.
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