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Western Style Lentil Soup is one of the most popular of recent trending foods on earth. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Western Style Lentil Soup is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.
Lentil Soup (Western Style) Dal ka Soup Mamta Gupta. If you make it, send in your pictures for inclusion here. This is an old tried and tested recipe and easy to make. You can make it in advance and reheat before serving.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have western style lentil soup using 13 ingredients and 28 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Western Style Lentil Soup:
- Take 2 Bay leaves
- Prepare Lentils (orange and green)
- Make ready Corn
- Make ready Lemon (cut in half)
- Get 1 Potato
- Prepare 1 Carrot
- Prepare 2 tomato
- Get 1/2 yellow capsicum/bell pepper
- Get 2 pieces Ginger
- Get Olive oil
- Take Chopped garlic
- Take Brown sugar
- Prepare basil herbs
Thick, flavorful lentil soup is budget-friendly and full of nutrients. Stir up a batch with one of Food Network's most-popular lentil soup recipes, and make it a favorite in your repertoire. Use green lentils, red lentils, brown lentils or a lentil soup mix. All it takes is a hint of spice flavourings, bay leaves and finishing it off with a touch of lemon to elevate this soup.
Instructions to make Western Style Lentil Soup:
- Boil water for the soup base
- Chop the vegetables (potato, carrot, capsicum) and chop the garlic
- Cut tomatoes removing the seeds and the jelly
- Break the bay leaves in half and put them into the hot water (turn off the heat) and put lid on
- Cut 2 pieces of ginger
- Pan fry the ginger with olive oil
- After moving it around in the pan for a bit, remove get rid of the ginger
- Pan fry the chopped garlic
- Stir fry the potatoes and carrots
- Add yellow bell peppers to the mix
- Sprinkle a bit of black pepper and salt
- Add the tomatoes last to the stir fry
- Sprinkle a bit of brown sugar
- Add water (room temperature) to the mix just enough to cover the ingredients in the pan
- Add basil herbs
- Let it boil
- Add lentils to the pot of boiled water
- Add the cooked vegetables into the pot
- Cook with lid slightly opened
- Note: time taken to cook lentil soup depends on how much ingredients you have and how big of a pot
- This recipe will take 30-45minutes to cook in the pot
- The way to check if it's ready or not is to see if the potatoes and carrots are soft already
- Add corn into the pot
- After adding the corn, taste the soup
- Add 1tsp of soy sauce
- Add 1/2 tsp of vinegar
- Add extra salt and brown sugar as you wish
- Lastly, add a bit of lemon juice
Use green lentils, red lentils, brown lentils or a lentil soup mix. All it takes is a hint of spice flavourings, bay leaves and finishing it off with a touch of lemon to elevate this soup. Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. I cook with lentils often because they're a nutritious, inexpensive source of protein. This low-fat soup is one of my favorite ways to use them.
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