Lentil soup is the favorite dish usually served on Good Friday (the Friday before Easter) in Greece.
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طريقه التحضير |
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Wash lentils with cold water and rinse in a colander. Set aside. |
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Finely chop parsley, cloves garlic, onion, and stalk celery. |
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Peel and cut carrots into 1/8-inch-thick slices. |
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Sauté onions, celery, and carrots in a large kettle with oil over medium-high heat for 5 minutes. |
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Add lentils, garlic, bay leaf, pepper, oregano, and tomato paste. |
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Cover all ingredients in kettle with cold water and parboil. |
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Reduce heat to low and place a lid over kettle. |
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Stir in Add salt and vinegar to kettle. |
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Cook for 1 1/2 hour, stirring occasionally. |
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Soup is done when lentils are tender. |
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Add parsley. Place in individual serving bowls. Serve hot. |
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