Hi, I am Marie. Today, we’re going to make western style lentil soup recipe. Never skip today’s recipe. This is a easy recipe to try and is one of my family food recipes. Nowadays, I’m gonna make it a bit tastier. This will be really delicious. Not to mention, it’s super satisfying.
Western Style Lentil Soup Recipe
Western Style Lentil Soup is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. Western Style Lentil Soup is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They are nice and they look wonderful.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have western style lentil soup using 13 ingredients and 28 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Western Style Lentil Soup:
- Prepare 2 Bay leaves
- Prepare Lentils (orange and green)
- Prepare Corn
- Prepare Lemon (cut in half)
- Take 1 Potato
- Make ready 1 Carrot
- Get 2 tomato
- Get 1/2 yellow capsicum/bell pepper
- Prepare 2 pieces Ginger
- Take Olive oil
- Get Chopped garlic
- Make ready Brown sugar
- Prepare basil herbs
Steps to make Western Style Lentil Soup:
- Boil water for the soup base
- Chop the vegetables (potato, carrot, capsicum) and chop the garlic
- Cut tomatoes removing the seeds and the jelly
- Break the bay leaves in half and put them into the hot water (turn off the heat) and put lid on
- Cut 2 pieces of ginger
- Pan fry the ginger with olive oil
- After moving it around in the pan for a bit, remove get rid of the ginger
- Pan fry the chopped garlic
- Stir fry the potatoes and carrots
- Add yellow bell peppers to the mix
- Sprinkle a bit of black pepper and salt
- Add the tomatoes last to the stir fry
- Sprinkle a bit of brown sugar
- Add water (room temperature) to the mix just enough to cover the ingredients in the pan
- Add basil herbs
- Let it boil
- Add lentils to the pot of boiled water
- Add the cooked vegetables into the pot
- Cook with lid slightly opened
- Note: time taken to cook lentil soup depends on how much ingredients you have and how big of a pot
- This recipe will take 30-45minutes to cook in the pot
- The way to check if it’s ready or not is to see if the potatoes and carrots are soft already
- Add corn into the pot
- After adding the corn, taste the soup
- Add 1tsp of soy sauce
- Add 1/2 tsp of vinegar
- Add extra salt and brown sugar as you wish
- Lastly, add a bit of lemon juice
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