Best Lentil Soup
photo by Cameronsmommy
- Ready In:
- 2hrs 20mins
- Ingredients:
- 11
- Serves:
-
20
ingredients
- 453.59 g lentils
- 2.46 ml salt
- 1.23 ml cayenne (can use more if you like it spicer)
- 4.92 ml chili powder (ca use more)
- pepper
- 226.79 g can tomato sauce
- 2 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
- 1 large onion, diced small
- 113.39 g bacon, cut in pieces (2 strips)
- 2 celery ribs (optional)
- 2 carrots (optional)
directions
- Rinse lentils in cold water until clear.
- In large 6 quart saucepan, fill 3/4 with water.
- Add lentils, tomato sauce, potatoes, onion, bacon, and seasonings.
- Fill almost to top with water. Bring to boil.
- Reduce heat to simmer,
- Simmer 1-1/2 hours--the longer on low simmer the better the soup.
- Stir occasionally.
- Adjust seasonings to taste.
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