Chop up celery, carrots, Thai chiles, and potatoes. Combine the vegetables in one bowl and set aside the potatoes.
Drop the ghee into a skillet and saute the celery, carrots, and thai chiles over medium heat. (About 10 minutes) Once fragrant, add in 1/2 cup white cooking wine. Continue simmer for about 5 minutes.
Rinse split peas and sort for bits.
Add potatoes, sautéed veggies, bay leaves, fresh black pepper, liquid smoke, clean split peas & bone broth to the instant pot
Select “Bean/Chili”.
Once the soup is done, add in 1/2 cup heavy cream (optional but it will make the soup more creamy.
Serve with chopped parsley on top or whatever ya want.
Notes
This does freeze beautifully, so put some away for a rainy day if you like.