Easiest Way to Cook Delicious Western Style Lentil Soup

Western Style Lentil Soup.

You produce steaming doctor Western Style Lentil Soup using 13 ingredients as well as 28 as well as. Here is how you manage.

instructions of Western Style Lentil Soup

1. Prepare 2 of Bay leaves.
2. You need of Lentils (orange and green).
3. You need of Corn.
4. Prepare of Lemon (cut in half).
5. It's 1 of Potato.
6. You need 1 of Carrot.
7. It's 2 of tomato.
8. Prepare 1/2 of yellow capsicum/bell pepper.
9. It's 2 pieces of Ginger.
10. It's of Olive oil.
11. Prepare of Chopped garlic.
12. You need of Brown sugar.
13. Prepare of basil herbs.

Western Style Lentil Soup instructions

1. Boil water for the soup base.
2. Chop the vegetables (potato, carrot, capsicum) and chop the garlic.
3. Cut tomatoes removing the seeds and the jelly.
4. Break the bay leaves in half and put them into the hot water (turn off the heat) and put lid on.
5. Cut 2 pieces of ginger.
6. Pan fry the ginger with olive oil.
7. After moving it around in the pan for a bit, remove get rid of the ginger.
8. Pan fry the chopped garlic.
9. Stir fry the potatoes and carrots.
10. Add yellow bell peppers to the mix.
11. Sprinkle a bit of black pepper and salt.
12. Add the tomatoes last to the stir fry.
13. Sprinkle a bit of brown sugar.
14. Add water (room temperature) to the mix just enough to cover the ingredients in the pan.
15. Add basil herbs.
16. Let it boil.
17. Add lentils to the pot of boiled water.
18. Add the cooked vegetables into the pot.
19. Cook with lid slightly opened.
20. Note: time taken to cook lentil soup depends on how much ingredients you have and how big of a pot.
21. This recipe will take 30-45minutes to cook in the pot.
22. The way to check if it's ready or not is to see if the potatoes and carrots are soft already.
23. Add corn into the pot.
24. After adding the corn, taste the soup.
25. Add 1tsp of soy sauce.
26. Add 1/2 tsp of vinegar.
27. Add extra salt and brown sugar as you wish.
28. Lastly, add a bit of lemon juice.