السبت، 4 مايو 2013

Lentil and vegetable soup

Ingredients:


3 tablespoons olive oil.


1 large onion diced to small pieces.


2 cups brown lentils, rinsed, drained, and soaked.


2 garlic cloves, chopped fnely.


1/2 teaspoon cinnamon.


1/2 teaspoon ground cumin.


1/4 teaspoon Nutmeg, grated.


1 tomato, diced.


2 zucchini, diced.


2 capsicum, diced.


1 carrot, diced.


1/2 cup leek, diced.


1/2 cup green onion, chopped.


10 cups water.


1/4 kg spinach, sliced.


Salt and pepper.


 Directions:


Heat olive oil in a pot over medium heat. Add onion and stir for 3 minutes until tender. Add brown lentils, garlic, cinnamon, cumin,  and nutmeg and blend well until ingredients are homogenized.


Add the remaining vegetables with stirring for 5 minutes until they are homogenized well. Season with salt and pepper.


Pour water and cook the soup until it start to boil. Reduce the heat and simmer for 15 minutes ( or until lentils are cooked ).


* You can add more water before serving  if it is necessary.


Add spinach with stirring  for 2 minutes.


Remove from flame. Pour in the soup dished and serve warm with some lemon juice.



Lentil and vegetable soup

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