Simple Lentil Stew
Simple Lentil Stew

Hello everybody, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, simple lentil stew. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Simple Lentil Stew is one of the most well liked of current trending meals on earth. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. They are fine and they look fantastic. Simple Lentil Stew is something that I’ve loved my whole life.

To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have simple lentil stew using 9 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Simple Lentil Stew:
  1. Take 200 grams Lentils (dried)
  2. Take 70 grams Bacon (block)
  3. Get 1 Onion
  4. Make ready 1/2 Carrot
  5. Make ready 1 clove Garlic
  6. Make ready 1 leaf Bay leaf (optional)
  7. Prepare 2 tsp Soup stock cube
  8. Make ready 1 Coarse salt and pepper
  9. Take 1 tbsp Olive oil
Instructions to make Simple Lentil Stew:
  1. Chop the onions and carrots into 5 mm cubes, and chop the bacon into 1 cm cubes. Rinse the lentils in a colander.
  2. Lightly sauté the minced garlic and bacon in a pot of olive oil.
  3. Add the onions and carrots, and sauté until the onions become tender and translucent, taking care not to burn them.
  4. Add the lentils and toss the ingredients together. Fill with enough water to cover up to 2 cm higher than the level of the beans, then add the bay leaf, 2-3 pinches of coarse salt and pepper, and bring to a boil.
  5. Once it starts to boil, reduce to low heat, slightly shift the lid to make an opening, simmer for about 20 minutes. Fill with enough water to cover up to 2 cm higher than the level of the beans again, then simmer for 30-40 more minutes, then it's done Add a lot of water! It will cook into the soup ingredients and make them soft and fluffy.
  6. [Lentils] These are the lentils I bought at a supermarket in Paris. They come in a cloth bag. Lentils are filled with nutrients, such as vitamin B and beta carotene.
  7. [Note] Since this recipe makes a lot of soup, you can halve the recipe. For those who have a large pot, I recommend making a lot.

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