Split Pea Soup (Andersen's)

Few restaurants in the United States have been so warmly accepted over the years as the far-famed "Pea Soup Andersen's" in the little town of Buellton, California. What magic has attracted millions of people to its tables? Why do travelers, who have once visited Andersen's make a point of returning, though they must drive miles after hunger begs them to stop? Simply put, it's the Split Pea Soup.
15 ounces (425 grams)