Lentil soup
Yield: 6 Servings
Ingredients:
- 2 tb Vegetable oil
- 2 ea Garlic cloves minced
- 1 lg Onion chopped finely
- 2 ea Celery stalks diced
- 1 ea Carrot sliced
- 1 ea Potato diced
- 4 tb Tamari
- 1 ts Basil
- 1/2 ts Spanish Paprika
- 1/2 ts Cumin
- 1 ts Oregano
- 10 c Stock
- 3 ea Tomatoes chopped
- 1 1/2 c Red lentils
Instructions:
In a large pot heat the oil over medium heat & add the garlic & onions. Saute for 2 minutes. Add the celery carrot & potatoes & saute for 8 minutes. Add the tamari & the seasonings & continue to saute gently for another 5 minutes. Add the stock tomatoes & uncooked but washed lentils. Bring to a boil reduce heat & cook for 1 hour. Stir frequently. The lentils should puree cook for longer if they need to puree more to thicken the soup.



