Yellow Split Pea Soup with Roasted Tomatoes, Red Peppers and Garlic - twimii

Ingredients

• 2 onions, chopped small
• 1 large carrot, diced
• 2 celery sticks, sliced
• sunflower oil
• sprigs of rosemary
• sprigs of thyme
• 1 cup of yellow split peas, rinsed
• 1500 ml water
• extra virgin olive oil
• 600g cherry vine tomatoes, vine removed
• 3 red bell peppers, stalks, core & seeds removed
• 1 whole garlic bulb
• salt & freshly ground black pepper