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Mom’s lentil soup
1h 10m
Serves 4
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1h 10m
Serves 4
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Directions
1
Put lentils, whole tomato, onion, leek, celery, and garlic into a big pot.
2
Cover with water and add olive oil.
3
Bring to a boil.
4
Dice two onions.
5
In a separate pan, sauté the diced onions in olive oil until caramelized.
6
Add pimentón to the caramelized onions.
7
Add the caramelized onions to the lentil pot.
8
Cook for 30 minutes, or until lentils are soft.
9
Peel and cut 3 carrots.
10
Peel and cut/break 4-5 small potatoes.
11
Remove the celery, leeks, tomato, garlic, and onion from the soup. Blend them with some of the broth to create a purée.
12
Add the purée, potatoes and carrots to the lentil pot.
13
Finish cooking until the potatoes and carrots are soft.
14
Add salt to taste.
15
Serve with a dash of sherry vinegar on top.
Ingredients
1 bag brown lentils
1 whole tomato
2 onion
1 leek
1 bunch celery
1 head garlic
1 bottle olive oil
6 cups water
1 container smoked pimentón
3 carrots
4 potatoes
1.5 bottle red wine
1 dash sherry vinegar
Equipment
pot
knife
cutting board
spoon
blender
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