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Recipe for

Mercimek Çorbası – Lentil Soup

A quiet favorite in Turkish kitchens; often found in modest homes and seasonal tables.

30 Minutes
4 People
Ingredients:

Olive oil
1/2 onion
1 carrot
1 small potato
1 cup red lentils
1.5 lt hot water
Dried mint
salt
turmeric
chili pepper

Olive oil
1/2 onion
1 carrot
1 small potato
1 cup red lentils
1.5 lt hot water
Dried mint
salt
turmeric
chili pepper

Steps for

Mercimek Çorbası – Lentil Soup

1. Cook until onion softens.; 2. Add carrots; potatoes and lentils;3. Add hot water; add spices; 4. After everything is cooked; make a blender

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