Purple Lentil Soup

Name: Purple Lentil Soup
Ingredients: 1 yellow onion; olive oil (regular for cooking, extra virgin for garnish); 3 stalks celery; 1 carrot; 2 cups lentils (green, or a mix green and red. If using both green and red lentils, cook the red ones separately, since they'll cook much faster); vegetable stock; 1 large purple sweet potato; 1 large zucchino; a bunch of swiss chard (it cooks down); 10 or so leaves fresh lavender; 10 inches or so fresh oregano; 2 bay leaves; a splash of red wine vinegar; 2 tbsp red wine; black pepper; 2 tsp salt

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Indulge in a flavorful Purple Lentil Soup with sweet potato, zucchino, and aromatic herbs like lavender and oregano. Perfect for a hearty meal or side dish.

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Ingredients

1 yellow onion
olive oil (regular for cooking, extra virgin for garnish)
3 stalks celery
1 carrot
2 cups lentils (green, or a mix green and red. If using both green and red lentils, cook the red ones separately, since they'll cook much faster)
vegetable stock
1 large purple sweet potato
1 large zucchino
a bunch of swiss chard (it cooks down)
10 or so leaves fresh lavender
10 inches or so fresh oregano
2 bay leaves
a splash of red wine vinegar
2 tbsp red wine
black pepper
2 tsp salt