Slow Cooker Split Pea And Ham Soup - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 (16 ounce) package dried split peas, rinsed
2 1 ham bone (meaty) or 2 ham hocks
1 cup carrot, diced
1/2 cup onion, chopped
1 cup celery, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 bay leaf
2 teaspoons parsley flakes
1/4 teaspoon dried marjoram, crushed
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme, crushed
1 tablespoon salt (to taste-definitely reduce if not using water)
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 1/2 quarts hot water

Preparation

Layer ingredients in slow cooker in the order listed.
Pour in water. Do not stir!
Cover and cook on low 8 to 10 hours or until peas are very soft and ham falls off bone.
Remove bones and bay leaf.
Serve!