House & Home - Spiced Carrot & Lentil Soup Recipe

Ingredients

• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 1 large clove garlic, sliced
• 1 white onion, peeled and sliced
• 2 tbsp curry powder
• 1/2 tsp ground cumin
• 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
• 3 stalks celery, roughly chopped
• 3 cups carrots, roughly chopped
• 2 cups peeled and seeded butternut squash, roughly chopped
• 1 cup peeled yam or sweet potato, roughly chopped
• 6-8 cups water or chicken stock
• 1/2 cup whipping (35%) cream
• 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
• 1/4 cup fresh coriander, chopped
• 1 can green lentils, rinsed and drained