ARMENIAN LENTIL SOUP

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



ARMENIAN LENTIL SOUP image

Categories     Soup/Stew     Bean     Dinner     Simmer

Yield 6 Bowls

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 1/2c Dried Lentils
6c Vegetable Stock
1/2c Dried Apricots (chopped)
3T Vegetable Oil
1c Onion (Chopped)
3c Eggplant (Salted & cubed)
1 1/2c Tomatoes (Chopped)(Canned is acceptable)
1 Green Pepper (Chopped)
1/4t Cinnamon
1/4t Ground Allspice
1/4t Cayenne
1T Paprika
1 1/2t Salt
3T Parsley (Fresh & Chopped)
1T Mint (Fresh & Chopped)

Steps:

  • Rinse the lentils and bring them to a boil in the stock. Reduce the heat and simmer for 20 minutes. Add the apricots and simmer for another 20 minutes. Meanwhile, saute the onions until translucent. Add the eggplant and 5 tablespoons of water. Cover and cook on medium, stirring occaisionally until eggplant is almost tender. Add everything else and cook another 10 minutes. Stir the sauteed vegetables into the lentils and simmer for 15 minutes. Add the Parsley and Mint just before serving.

There are no comments yet!

Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »

    #lactose     #weeknight     #time-to-make     #course     #main-ingredient     #cuisine     #preparation     #occasion     #main-dish     #soups-stews     #beans     #vegetables     #easy     #european     #diabetic     #fall     #vegan     #vegetarian     #winter     #dietary     #seasonal     #oamc-freezer-make-ahead     #lentils     #free-of-something     #number-of-servings     #3-steps-or-less     #4-hours-or-less