Warm Lentil Soup with Pancetta Recipe | Epicurious

Warm Lentil Soup with Pancetta Recipe | Epicurious

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Virginia Flesher of Charleston, West Virginia, writes: "Last spring I attended my oldest grandson's college graduation in New York. The evening before the ceremony, the entire family dined at Town in...

Keywords

  • american
  • lentil
  • pancetta
  • starter
  • lunch
  • nut free
  • gluten free
  • easy
  • simmer
  • bon appétit
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Ingredients

  • 3 ounces thinly sliced pancetta,* cut into thin strips
  • 1 1/2 cups coarsely chopped celery (about 3 stalks)
  • 1 1/2 cups chopped white onion (about 1 medium)
  • 3/4 cup chopped carrot
  • 2 slices thick-cut bacon, chopped
  • 1 head of garlic, most of outer skin removed, cut in half crosswise
  • 2 small bay leaves
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme
  • 1 pound French green lentils, rinsed, drained
  • 10 cups (or more) low-salt chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons whipping cream
  • 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
  • 8 green onions, cut crosswise into quarters, then cut lengthwise into thin strips

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