Lentil Soup with Ham

RuthRuth

Warm, flavorful and easy!

ingredients

  • 1 meaty ham bone or 1 large ham hock
  • 6 cups water
  • 1 1/2 cups dried lentils
  • 2 cups sliced carrots, about 3-4 medium
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 bay leaf

directions

  • 1

    In a stock pot or large kettle, combine ham bone, water lentils, carrots, celery, onion, salt, sugar, pepper and bay leaf. Cover and bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer about 1 hour, or until lentils are tender.

  • 2

    Take out ham bone or hock and remove meat. Chop meat and return to lentil soup. Remove bay leaf. Serves 6

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