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Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. In a large saucepan, heat 2 tablespoons of the oil.
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When the oil is hot, add the onions.
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Season with salt and pepper.
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Saute for 2 minutes.
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Add the crushed red pepper, garlic, and split peas.
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Continue to saute for 1 minute.
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Stir in the water.
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Bring the liquid to a boil.
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Reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer until the peas are tender, about 1 1/2 hours.
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In a small mixing bowl, toss the fennel with the remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil.
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Season with salt and pepper.
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Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
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In a large saucepan, heat 2 tablespoons of the oil.
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When the oil is hot, add the onions.
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Season with salt and pepper.
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Saute for 2 minutes.
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Add the crushed red pepper, garlic, and split peas.
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Continue to saute for 1 minute.
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Stir in the water.
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Bring the liquid to a boil.
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Reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer until the peas are tender, about 1 1/2 hours.
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In a small mixing bowl, toss the fennel with the remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil.
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Season with salt and pepper.
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Place on a parchment lined baking sheet and place in the oven.
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Roast for about 25 minutes, or until golden brown.
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Remove from the oven and cool completely.
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In another mixing bowl, toss the lobster, fennel, red onion, and extra-virgin olive oil.
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Season with salt and pepper.
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Using a hand held blender, puree the soup until smooth.
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Stir in the milk.
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Season with hot sauce, salt and pepper.
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To serve, ladle the soup into the individual bowls.
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Spoon the salad in the center of each bowl.
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Garnish with fried parsley.