Chef John's Black Lentil Soup - Master recipes

Chef John's Black Lentil Soup - Master recipes

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Heat vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat. Cook and stir bacon in hot oil until bacon is browned and crisp, 5 to 7 minutes. Add onion, carrot, celery, and salt; cook and stir until onion is...

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Ingredients

  • Vegetable oil - 2 teaspoons
  • Bacon, chopped - 4 ounces
  • Chopped yellow onion - 1 cup
  • Diced carrots - 1 cup
  • Diced celery - 1 cup
  • Salt and ground black pepper to taste - 1 cup
  • Ground cumin - ½ teaspoon
  • Dried thyme - ¼ teaspoon
  • Cayenne pepper, or to taste - 1 pinch
  • Black beluga lentils - 1 ¼ cups
  • Chicken broth, or as needed - 5 cups
  • Bay leaf - 1
  • Chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, divided - ¼ cup
  • Extra-virgin olive oil, or as needed - 1 teaspoon

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