W.w. Herbed Split Pea Soup

• 2 teaspoons olive oil
• 1 onion, chopped
• 12 carrot, chopped
• 1 garlic clove, minced
• 1 cup dried split peas, cleaned
• 12 cup slivered turkey bacon
• 1 teaspoon dried marjoram
• 34 teaspoon salt
• 18 teaspoon pepper
• 1 -2 chicken bouillon cube (optional)
• 4 cups water

1. Heat oil and saute onion and garlic and carrot for about 5 minutes.
2. Add the split peas plus 4 cups of water.
3. Add all other ingredients, bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover and simmer for about 1 hour.

olive oil, onion, carrot, garlic, peas, bacon, marjoram, salt, pepper, water

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/w-w-herbed-split-pea-soup-142676 (may not work)