Split pea, e.g. (4)

I believe the answer is:

soup

(Other definitions for soup that I've seen before include "Preliminary course" , "Photographic developer" , "Eg, mulligatawny" , "Eg, minestrone" , "Eg, potage, broth" .)

I've seen this clue in The Star Tribune.

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