Soups are always so soothing .. specially I love them @ dinners, this French lentil soup is very healthy, almost fat free, and simple to make.
Ingredients:
French Lentil - 2 cups
Celery - 1/2 cup
Chopped carrot - 1 cup
Onion - 1
Tomato -2
Paprika - 1tsp
Cumin - 1tsp
Pepper - 1tsp
Ginger paste - 1tbsp
Garlic chopped - 3tbsp
Thyme - 1tsp
Basil - 1tsp
Oil - 1tbsp
Salt.
Preparation:
Wash and cook the lentils in a big pan with 4cups of water and keep aside.
Add oil in a pan, fry, onion, celery, carrots, with cumin, paprika, pepper, ginger garlic paste and tomato. Mix this in to the cooked lentil and heat for 3 mins.
Add the thyme and bail leaves and salt. If needed add some more water as desired.
let it cook for 2 mins.
Serve with whole grain bread.
Sunday, March 15, 2009 |
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I bet this tastes wonderful and it looks lovely and rustic in the bread bowl.
Lentils are another thing to add to the 'must make' list. Great meal here for lunch or dinner.
Wow, this looks so good! Lentils are my favorite.
Wow looks great! Awesome presentation too. So tempting!