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Serves 4
Prep time 15 mins.
Cooking time 75 mins.
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Lentil Soup

Lentil Soup
Ingredients
Amount
Ingredient
375g McKenzie's Whole Green Lentils
or 375g McKenzie's Red Lentils
2 medium onions sliced
2 carrots sliced
2 celery stalks with leaves sliced
2 cloves garlic crushed
1 tablespoon parsley dried
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon tomato paste
10-12 cups hot water
Dash vinegar
To taste McKenzie's Australian Natural Sea Salt
To taste McKenzie's Ground Black Pepper
Directions
Step 1
Wash McKenzie's Whole Green Lentils or McKenzie's Red Lentils and place in a saucepan. Add all ingredients to saucepan (dissolve tomato paste in 1/2 cup of hot water) except McKenzie's Australian Natural Sea Salt and McKenzie's Ground Black Pepper and vinegar.
Step 2
Bring to the boil, cover, reduce heat and simmer for about 75 minutes. Add more hot water if required. When cooked add vinegar, McKenzie's Australian Natural Sea Salt and McKenzie's Ground Black Pepper to taste.
Step 3
Serve with crusty bread, feta cheese, olives and sardines.