Jan's Curried Lentil Soup
- Reviews 2
Ready In: 1 hr 48 mins
Serves: 4
Ingredients
- 30 ml oil
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 2 large carrots, chopped
- 2 stalks celery, chopped
- 1 garlic clove, crushed
- 7 ml curry powder
- 1 ml ground cumin
- 1 ml ground coriander
- 1 liter chicken stock
- 30 ml tomato paste
- 100 g red lentils, washed
- 3 large potatoes, grated
- salt
- cracked pepper
Directions
- Heat the oil in a large pan, add the onion, carrots and celery and fry for 5 minutes, stirring frequently.
- Add the garlic, curry powder to taste, cumin and coriander, and fry for an additional 2 minutes, then pour in the stock followed by the tomato paste lentils, grated potatoes.
- Bring the soup to the boil and simmer for 30-40 minutes, until the lentils and vegetables are cooked. Season generously to taste before serving with hot chapatis for an authentic Asian dish.
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