Lentil Soup
INGREDIENTS
- 3 Tbsp. olive oil
- 1 large chopped onion
- 1 Tbsp. tomato paste
- 1 tsp. ground cumin
- 2 tsp ground coriander
- Salt and Cayenne or ground black pepper to taste
- 3-4 cups water, start with 3 add more if you like it thinner
- 4 cups BrothMasters Bone Broth
- 2 cup red lentils
- 2-3 cloves garlic crushed
- Juice of 1/2 lemon, lime or red or white wine vinegar (or more to taste)
INSTRUCTIONS
- Heat 3 tablespoons oil over high heat until hot. Add onions and sauté until they begin to change color, about 4 minutes.
- Stir in Tomato paste, cumin, salt and pepper. Sauté 2 minutes.
- Add broth, water and lentils. Bring to a simmer, then partially cover pot, turn heat to medium-low and simmer until lentils are soft, about 30-45 minutes.
- Add crushed garlic. Heat for another 15 minutes.
- Use an immersion blender or food processor to puree the soup, leave it a little chunky. Add lemon juice to taste. Pick a garnish.