Ingredients
- 6 peppercorns (whole)
- 5 stock
- 2 chili peppers
- 2 shallots
- 2 tomatoes
- 2 cardamom pods
- 1 onion
- 1 stick cinnamon
- 200 gr green split peas
- 30 ml oil
- 6 gr salt
- 4 gr coriander
- 4 gr cumin
- 3 gr turmeric
- 3 gr garam masala
- 2 gr ginger
- 1 gr chili powder
- 1 gr garlic
In a large soup pot, fry the onions in the oil until light brown. Stir in the spices & toss in the peas & tomatoes. Stir again & cook for 5 minutes over moderate heat. Add stock, bring to a boil, cover & simmer until the peas are tender (at least an hour). Before serving, stir in the garam masala & fish out the cinnamon stick & cloves. Garnish with shallots.