Chickpea Soup – Fancy Peasant

Ingredients

• 1 cup dried chickpeas(soaked overnight or for at least 8 hours)
• 2 medium sweet white onions, chopped fine
• 1 lemon, juiced
• 1 large carrot, shredded using a box grater
• 1 whole peeled garlic clove
• 3/4 cup Greek Extra Virgin Olive Oil
• 8 cups filtered boiled water
• Kosher salt
• Ground black pepper