Lentil Soup

 

2 cups lentils

3 cloves of garlic, minced

1 large onion, diced

1 large carrot, diced

1 large tomato, diced

2 large chicken bouillon cubes

1 teaspoon thyme

½ teaspoon fresh ground pepper

1 small can of tomato sauce

8 – 10 cups water

 

1. Sort lentils looking for debris, bad lentils and rocks

2. Place in strainer rinsing them thoroughly

3. Place lentils in a large soup pot, add water and

    tomato sauce cooking on medium-high heat.

4. Peel potato and carrot and dice. Dice the tomato,

    Onion, and mince the garlic.

5. Add everything to the pot. Let it cook for 1 hour; check your water

    adding more as needed. Sample the lentils. If they’re soft

    the soup is ready. If not, cook for an additional 30 minutes.

Recipe from:

In The Kitchen with Tamela!

To purchase a copy, call Tamela Sanchez at (503) 422-1318

 


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