Lentil and rice soup

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1largeOnion, chopped
2tablespoonsSunflower oil
2Cloves garlic, diced
1teaspoonFresh ground ginger
1teaspoonCurry powder
1teaspoonTurmeric
1teaspoonChili powder
1teaspoonGround cumin
1teaspoonGround coriander
3Chicken (or vegetable) bouillon cubes
6cupsWater
1½cupLentils, washed
3cupsBrown rice, freshly cooked

Directions

In a soup pot, cook onion in oil for about 10 minutes. Add garlic and spices; cook for 2 more minutes. Add bouillon cubes, water and lentils; bring soup to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for about 1 hour. Ladle into bowls over rice.

Serves 4.

Posted by Fred Peters.