Spiced Split Pea Soup

Ingredients

• 1 cup dried green split peas
• 2 medium potatoes, chopped
• 2 medium carrots, halved and thinly sliced
• 1 medium onion, chopped
• 1 celery rib, thinly sliced
• 3 garlic cloves, minced
• 3 bay leaves
• 4 teaspoons curry powder
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1/2 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
• 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
• 1 carton (32 ounces) reduced-sodium chicken broth
• 1 can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained