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Rosanna’s Lentil Soup

By Rosanna Bowles
Number of Servings
8
Ingredients
  • 1 pound small green lentils
  • 12 cup (120 ml) extra-virgin olive oil
  • 3 ribs celery, diced
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 1 sweet onion, diced
  • 5 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 quarts (2 liters) organic chicken broth
Directions
  1. Soak the lentils in a bowl of water for 1 hour.
  2. Drain and set aside.Put the oil in a large saucepan and place over medium heat.
  3. When the oil is hot, add the vegetables and sauté until they are just soft, about 5 minutes.
  4. Add the lentils and sauté for 5 minutes.
  5. Add the broth. Bring to a simmer and cook, covered, over low heat for about 1 12 hours, until the lentils are soft.
  6. Serve with crusty bread drizzled with extra-virgin olive oil.
Contributor

Rosanna Bowles

Rosanna Bowles started her successful dishware company in 1982. She has won many design awards for her tableware, including the Gift of the Year award in the UK.

She has been featured in The New York Times, Country Living, Family Circle, O, The Oprah Magazine, Real Simple, Harper's Bazaar, and many other publications. She lives in Seattle, WA and on the coast of Oregon.

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