Turkish Lentil Soup: Packed Mercimek Çorba - Souptour

Turkish Lentil Soup: Packed Mercimek Çorba - Souptour

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Turkish lentil soup (Mercimek Çorba) is one of the favorites in Turkish homes and has been so for centuries. It calls for few ingredients only and is a perfect choice for a quick light dinner or an...

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Ingredients

  • 250ml red lentils
  • 4 tbs olive oil
  • 1 medium onion
  • 2 cloves of garlic
  • 1 potato
  • 1 medium carrot
  • 0.5 ts ground cumin
  • salt and black pepper
  • 40-50g tomato paste
  • 1 lemon
  • 0.5 ts dry mint (optional)
  • handful freshly parsley (optional)

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