Shorabat adas ( lentil soup)
8 servings
Ingredients
Quantity | Ingredient | |
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¼ | cup | Olive oil |
1 | large | Onion -- chopped |
20 | Milliliters | |
1 | Stalk celery -- chopped | |
2 | Carrot -- chopped | |
1 | pounds | Lentils |
2½ | quart | Chicken broth |
1 | Bay leaf | |
1 | tablespoon | Parsley |
1 | teaspoon | Cumin |
¼ | teaspoon | Thyme |
¼ | teaspoon | Pepper |
pinch | Saffron | |
1 | teaspoon | Salt |
Juice of 1 lemon | ||
Garlic -- minced |
Directions
Heat the oil and saute the onion and garlic until just tender. Add the celery and carrot, stir to coat with oil, cover and cook for 5 minutes. Add the lentils, broth, bay leaf, parsley, cumin, thyme, pepper and saffron. Cover and cook over low heat for 1 Recipe By : "The Flavors of Jerusalem" by Nathan and Goldman