RED LENTIL AND BULGUR SOUP - MERCIMEK CORBASI
Hearty soup served with mint infused butter. A traditional Turkish recipe from Saveur magazine, for ZWT6.
Provided by Random Rachel
Categories Turkish
Time 1h5m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Melt 2 tbsp butter in a pot over medium heat. Add cumin, garlic and onions and cook until onions are soft. Meanwhile, blanch the tomatoes and peel.
- Increase heat, and add tomato paste. Cook about 3 minutes until the paste darkens. Meanwhile, finely chop the tomatoes.
- Add tomatoes, broth, lentils, bulgur, and 4 cups of water. Bring to a boil, then simmer for 45 minutes over low heat. When the lentils are tender, season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Meanwhile, melt remaining 3 tbsp butter in saucepan. Remove from heat and stir in mint and paprika. Serve soup in bowls and drizzle with seasoned butter.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 273.2, Fat 11.2, SaturatedFat 6.5, Cholesterol 25.4, Sodium 606.4, Carbohydrate 30.9, Fiber 12.5, Sugar 3.9, Protein 13.5
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