YELLOW SPLIT PEAS PUREE

ingredients

1 cup yellow split peas
water
2 garlic cloves
1 onion
2 tbsp olive oil
3 tbsp marjoram herb
salt and pepper

directions

wash and drain split peas; cover in cold water and let is soak for a few hours. replace the water and bring it to boil. reduce heat add marjoram and simmer covered for about 1-1,5 h (until the water vaporize and its very soft with a thick, creamy texture).

heat olive oil in a frying pan and sauté onion and minced garlic until golden brown. add pepper and salt to taste. mix with split peas.