Cole's Easy Jalapeno & Pea Soup

Ingredients

• 16 ounces split peas
• 1 bay leaf
• 2 tablespoons honey
• 2 garlic cloves
• salt
• 6 sliced jalapenos
• 2 teaspoons olive oil

Directions

1. 1

   Combine all ingrediance in a microwave safe bowl. Add enough water to cover all the ingrediance. Microwave for 10 minutes. Stir, add water to again cover the ingrediance. Microwave for another 10 minutes. Stir and repeat a third time. The fourth and final round do not add more water. Stir until peas are mushy. You can freeze portions now or stir in some milk until it is the consistance that you like. Top with cheese -- one more short trip back to the microwave until cheese is melted.