Lentil-soup

Elaines lentil soup

This is an incredibly easy soup recipe which is always popular. Adjust the amounts as necessary and serve in a large bowl with slices of fresh baguette.
15 minutes
up to 1 hour
around 6 - 8 portions

Ingredients

  • 350g lentils
  • Smoked ham ribs
  • 400g carrots grated
  • 2 large onions chopped
  • 1 apple finely chopped
  • 1 clove garlic crushed or chopped
  • 1 large potato chopped into small cubes
  • ham stock cube if desired for extra flavour
  • salt and pepper to taste

 Instructions

  1. Boil ham ribs for half an hour then add all other ingredients. Cook for approx 45 mins to 1 hour then liquidise.
  2. If preferred, rather than chop ingredients, place altogether in food processor before adding to stock.

 Notes

Great served with chunks of homemade bread spread with butter.

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