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Lentil and spinach soup, adas bi sabaanikh (v

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Categories: Soups & Stews, Spinach, Vegetables
Yield: 6
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Ingredients:
1 1/2 cupDried lentils
8 cupWater
1 largeOnion, chopped
3 Garlic cloves, crushed
6 ozTomato paste
2 bn Spinach, cleaned & chopped
1/2 cupFresh parsley
1/4 tspFreshly ground pepper
1/8 tspCrushed red hot pepper flake
1/4 cupFresh lemon juice
Procedures:
1This is a middle eastern soup, typical of the simple foods served in the desert regions.
2Serve with pita bread and a grain or vegetable dish for a simple meal.
3This soup is also food served cold, stuffed into a pita bread.
4Place the lentils and water in a large pot.
5Bring to a boil, cover, and cook for 30 minutes over medium low heat.
6Add the onion , tomato paste and garlic and cook an additional 30 minutes.
7Add the spinach, parsley, and peppers.
8Mix well and cook for another 10 minutes.
9Add the lemon juice just before serving.
10Mix in well and serve at once.
11I added a bit of fresh ground nutmeg & salt to taste.
12Note: i have found that balsamic vinegar in place of lemon juice is wonderful with lentils and imparts a slightly sweet taste...
13Nutrition (per serving): 251 calories total fat 1 g (4% of calories)
 
 
 
 

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