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Ridiculously Easy Lentil Soup Recipe

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Ridiculously Easy Lentil Soup
1 1/2 cup Lentils (regular, not red)
7 cup Water
1 medium Yellow onion, chopped
3 To 5 cloves garlic, minced
Or pressed
1 tbsp Olive oil
1 tsp Salt
each Freshly ground black pepper
each Juice of one lemon


Bring the lentils and water to a boil in a large soup pot, then
reduce heat and simmer. When the lentils have cooked for about 40
minutes, saute the onion and garlic in the olive oil until the onion
is soft, then add the mixture to the lentils, along with the salt and
plenty of black pepper. Simmer for another 30 minutes or so. Just
before serving, add about half the lemon juice, then taste to see
whether you want to add the rest. Add more salt and/or pepper if you
like.

This is a very simple and soothing soup.

From: janet@netcom.com (Janet M. Lafler). rfvc Digest V94 Issue #202
Sept. 20, 1994. Formatted by Sue Smith, S.Smith34,
TXFT40A@Prodigy.com using MMCONV.
 


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