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Turkish Red Lentil Soup
Mercimek çorbası
Ingredienti11
- red lentils250 g
- onion1
- carrot1
- potato1
- butter30 g
- tomato paste1 tbsp
- ground cumin1 tsp
- dried mint1 tsp
- water1.2 L
- salt1 tsp
- lemon juice1 tbsp
verduralatticini e uovaspezie e salsealtrofrutta
Preparazione
- Rinse the red lentils until the water runs clear.
- Finely chop the onion and dice the carrot and potato.
- Melt the butter in a pot, soften the onion, then stir in the tomato paste for a minute.
- Add the lentils, carrot, potato, cumin, and water, and simmer until everything is very soft, about 25 minutes.
- Blend the soup until smooth, then return it to the pot and season with salt.
- Stir in the dried mint and lemon juice, simmer briefly, and serve hot.