Indian Yellow Split Pea Soup Recipe

Summary

Cooking Time1 Hr 15 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
SpecialityVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Olive oil2 Tablespoon
 Large onions-2,chopped
 Cumin2 Teaspoon
 Yellow peas3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Water or stock-12 cups
 Turmeric1 Teaspoon
 Tomatoes2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Parsley1/4 Cup (16 tbs), dried
 Dried chillies-2, de-seeded,stems removed and crumbled
 Basmati rice2
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Pepper1 To taste

Directions

MAKING
1.Take a soup kettle, add oil and heat it over medium heat.
2.Add the chopped onion and saute till transparent.
3.Now add the cumin, and saute till it until it splutters and releases it's fragrance.
4.Add the split peas,water and turmeric and bring to a boil. Cover and simmer on gentle heat for an hour.
5.Add the tomatoes,parsley,chillies,rice and salt and cover cook for another 15 minutes.
6.Add the pepper once done.

SERVING
7.Serve hot with rice.
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