Hearty Pea Soup | Life is a Palindrome

Ingredients

• 1 onion, diced
• 2 tbsp. oil
• 1 bay leaf
• 1 tsp. celery seed
• 1 cup green split peas
• 1/2 cup barley or rice
• 2 quarts water
• 2 tsp. salt
• dash pepper
• 1 small carrot, chopped
• 3 stalks celery, diced
• 1/2 cup chopped parsley
• 1 small potato, diced
• 1/2 tsp. basil
• 1/2 tsp. thyme