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    LENTIL SOUP


    Source of Recipe


    Allrecipes

    Recipe Introduction


    Hearty lentil soup, chock full of veggies and very yummy.
    Serve with warm cornbread.

    List of Ingredients




    1 onion, chopped
    1/4 cup olive oil
    2 carrots, diced
    2 stalks celery, chopped
    2 cloves garlic, minced
    1 teaspoon dried oregano
    1 bay leaf
    1 teaspoon dried basil
    1 (14.5 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
    2 cups dry lentils
    8 cups water
    1/2 cup spinach, rinsed and
    thinly sliced
    2 tablespoons vinegar
    salt to taste
    ground black pepper to taste


    Recipe



    In a large soup pot, heat oil over medium heat. Add
    onions, carrots, and celery; cook and stir until onion is
    tender. Stir in garlic, bay leaf, oregano, and basil; cook
    for 2 minutes. Stir in lentils, and add water and tomatoes. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer for at least 1 hour. When ready to serve stir in spinach, and cook until it wilts.
    Stir in vinegar, and season to taste with salt and pepper,and more vinegar if desired.

 

 

 


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