Ingredients:
3½ litres water
2 c brown lentils
1 c celery, chopped (include some leaves)
½ c parsley, chopped
3 large carrots, chopped
1½ T cold pressed olive oil
6 cloves garlic, chopped
1t fresh rosemary, or ½ t dried
½ t each of oregano, mint, basil, turmeric, sweet paprika
1½ T celtic salt
1-2 dashes cayenne pepper
2 T tomato paste
1 large onion, chopped
Method:
- Soak lentils
overnight.
- Drain and rinse.
- In a large saucepan,
add all the ingredients.
- Bring to the boil.
- Reduce heat by half
and cook for 45 minutes or till lentils are soft.
- If water evaporates,
add more hot water.