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    LENTIL SOUP WITH PASTA


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    Recipe Introduction


    Zuppa de lentiche con pasta

    List of Ingredients




    /2 lb dry lentils, rinsed in cold water
    3 T olive oil
    1 carrot, diced
    1 medium onion, chopped
    1 clove garlic, chopped
    3 T tomato sauce
    1/2 cup pasta, ditalini or other small pasta
    Lemon juice, to taste
    Salt and freshly ground black pepper

    Recipe



    Heat olive oil in a saucepan.
    Add onion, carrot and garlic and saute over medium heat until transparent and soft.
    Add lentils and water to cover to a depth of about an inche.
    Simmer gently for about 1/2 hour till lentils are nearly cooked through -(more or less depending on type, size and age of lentils).
    Add tomato sauce and pasta and a little more water if need be, stirring occasionally.
    Simmer till pasta is cooked through.
    Season to taste with salt, pepper and lemon juice.
    Serve hot.


 

 

 


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