Greek lentil soup

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupRed lentils
1cupBrown lentils
6cupsWater
3Knorr Veg. Cubes
½smallOnion, diced
1Carrot, diced
1Rib celery, diced
teaspoonCelery seed
3tablespoonsDried potato buds*
1largePotato, diced
2tablespoonsOlive oil
2Bay leaves
2teaspoonsRed wine vinegar (Optional)

Directions

Mix all ingredients except the vinegar in a soup pot and cook until the lentils are very soft, about one hour. Stir in vinegar at the end, and serve.

NOTE: Brought soup to boil, turned down and simmered uncovered 45 min.

If using homemade veg. stock, add salt to taste.

*If thinner soup is desired, omit potato buds, or use lesser amount.

Used 3 quart sauce pan.

Adapted from: Laurel's Kitchen Typed by Gail & Dale Shipp Submitted By DALE SHIPP On 10-06-94