Papa's Lentil Soup with Potatoes
By Adapted by The Canadian Living Test Kitchen
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This recipe makes 4 servings
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Laura enjoys her father's recipe for lentil soup and says that, like her entire repertoire, the soup can be prepared in about 30 minutes. Bon appetito!
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 1/4 1/4cup cupextra-virgin olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic , minced3 3cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup brown lentils 1 1cup cupbrown lentils
- 4 potatoes , peeled and cut in 1/2 inch/1 cm pieces4 4potatopotatoes, peeled and cut in 1/2 inch/1 cm pieces
- 4 cups chicken stock 4 4cups cupschicken stock
- 1 bay leaf 1 1bay leafbay leaves
- 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 1/4tsp tspsalt
- 1/4 tsp pepper 1/4 1/4tsp tsppepper
- 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley 1 1tbsp tbspchopped fresh parsley
Preparation
In large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat; cook garlic for 1 minute. Add lentils and potatoes; stir for about 30 seconds to coat. Add chicken stock and bay leaf; bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium; cook until potatoes are tender, about 30 minutes. Discard bay leaf. Add salt and pepper. Serve sprinkled with parsley.