14 very lentil soup Recipes

lentils, bacon, diced (i sometimes use more!), onions, sliced (or 1 very large onion), carrots, diced, water, celery, sliced, salt (i use kosher), black pepper, dried thyme, bay leaves, potato , pared, ham bone, fresh lemon juice

smoked ham houghs (or hocks) - in scotland we pronounce it hochhhhs (using a very guttural germanic sound). i use simon howie houghs which are very smoky indeed., bay leaf, black peppercorns, a couple of ham stock cubes. i use knorr s, smoked bacon, chopped fine (i use oscar meyer s streaky), carrots, very finely chopped, onions,very finely chopped, celery stalks, very finely chopped, puy lentils, well rinsed (no need to soak), chopped tomatoes, garlic, crushed, savoy cabbage (the very dark green curly outside leaves), shredded finely, red lentils, well rinsed, a bunch of fresh curly parsley, finely chopped

olive oil, onions, chopped, sweet red peppers (can use yellow or orange peppers as well), jalapeno peppers, chopped, carrots, peeled & chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, minced fresh oregano or 1 tsp dried oregano, cumin, ground coriander (important flavor), red lentils, rinsed & picked over to remove any debris, homemade chicken stock (or 2 large cans, 2 pints 14 oz. each, chicken broth) or 12 cups homemade vegetable stock (or 2 large cans, 2 pints 14 oz. each, chicken broth), tomatoes, chopped (very lightly cuisinarted), water, salt, cayenne pepper (i like it with a good kick), coarsely chopped fresh parsley (or cilantro), sour cream, fresh lime juice, lime zest

olive oil, onion, finely diced, carrot, finely diced, stalks celery, finely diced, minced garlic, curry powder, vegetable stock (or chicken stock), light coconut milk, diced tomatoes, masoor dal, rinsed well (red lentils ), quinoa , rinsed well, salt and pepper, to taste

extra virgin olive oil, yellow onions, chopped, salt, divided, water , plus, water, divided, green lentils or 1 cup brown lentils, chard leaves, yukon gold potato , scrubbed, spinach leaves , any tough stems removed, scallions , cut into 1-inch pieces, broccoli, chopped, cumin seed, toasted and ground, coriander, cilantro, chopped, mint, chopped, jalapeno pepper, minced, black pepper , to taste, lemon juice (to taste), feta cheese, crumbled for garnish

split red lentils, onions, peeled and roughly sliced, garlic cloves, peeled and chopped (i added tons more), lemon , juice of, salt & freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, ground cumin

salt pork, cut into very small cubes, onion, chopped, leek, chopped, lentils, chicken broth, celery rib, minced, carrot, minced, garlic cloves, crushed, bay leaf, parsley, chopped, salt and pepper, to taste

olive oil, onion, finely chopped, carrots, peeled and finely chopped, celery ribs, finely chopped, red bell pepper, seeded and finely diced, garlic cloves, minced, green lentils, rinsed and picked over, vegetable broth (or chicken broth), chopped fresh parsley, salt, fresh ground black pepper, dry sherry, very thinly sliced cooked chicken sausage or 1/2 lb spicy turkey sausage

sunflower oil, garlic clove, crushed, onion, finely chopped, red lentils , presoaked in water, carrots, peeled and cut into chunks, vegetable stock or 1 1/4 liters chicken stock, very thin slices wholemeal french baguettes, butter , for spreading, sesame seeds, greek yogurt, chopped chives

vegetable oil, very thin slices firm white sandwich bread, cut in 1/4-inch dice, fresh thyme sprigs, fresh parsley sprigs, fresh chives, bay leaves (not california ), dried lentilles de puy (french green lentils; 7 oz), vacuum-packed chestnuts (1 1/2 cups), cold water, kosher salt, cooked pure-goose foie gras medallions (3 1/2 oz), whole large eggs, egg yolks, heavy cream, sliced almonds, toasted

coriander seed, mustard seeds, star anise or 1 tsp fennel seed, cinnamon stick, green cardamom pods, turmeric, black peppercorns, garlic clove, minced, red onion, chopped, fresh ginger, peanut oil, palm sugar , to taste, sherry wine vinegar, very ripe tomato, coconut milk, red lentils, fish sauce

ham , leftover baked, ham drippings (add slowly to taste as the juices are salty), potato, red medium in size diced, carrots, - small to medium in size sliced thinly, white onion, diced, hot peppers, fresh chopped very finely (i used the seeds too), chopped tomatoes (i used 1 with basil, garlic and oregano and 1 can green pepper celery and onion), frozen spinach, chopped nuggets (about 4), chicken broth (i boil my leftover roasting chickens with vegs and onions and seasonings, de bone it and freeze it i), dry lentils, cleaned and rinsed (black or brown ), black beans, rinsed and drained