Red Lentil Soup

Red Lentil Soup

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Learn how to make Red Lentil Soup with this recipe created by Denise Marchessault.

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Cooking tools:

  • Immersion blender
  • Microplane
  • Pizza stone
  • Rolling pin
  • Cast iron skillet
  • Grill
  • Pot
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Mixing bowl
  • Fork
  • Spoon
  • Tongs
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon

Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 large onion, coarsely chopped
  • 2 tsp finely minced garlic*, about 2 cloves
  • 2 tsp finely minced fresh ginger*, about 1 1/2-inch piece
  • 2 tsp ground cumin, ideally freshly ground
  • 2 tsp ground coriander, ideally freshly ground
  • 1 Tbsp plus 1 tsp curry powder
  • 3/4 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/2 tsp dried chili peppers
  • 2 cups chicken stock or water, plus more if needed (some prefer a lighter, thinner soup)
  • 1 796 ml (28 oz) can whole tomatoes, crushed with the back of a spoon or briefly processed with an emulsion blender
  • 4 cups red split lentils, picked over (to remove any errant stones) and rinsed
  • 1 Tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 Plain Greek-style yogurt (0% fat or full fat)
  • Chopped cilantro or parsley

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