Pot Luck Soup

total time:
1 hr
Seres 4
LisaLisa

ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 Tbsp butter
  • 1 medium-sized onion, chopped
  • 2 ribs of celery, cut into 1/4 inch dice
  • 1 carrot, peeled and cut into 1/4 inch dice
  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1/8 tsp ground cloves
  • 1 35oz can Italian plum tomatoes
  • 3-4 cups chicken or vegetable broth
  • 1/3 cup dried green or brown lentils
  • 1/4 cup dry red wine
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cup chopped parsley

directions

  • 1

    Place oil and butter in heavy saucepan over low heat. Add the onion, celery and carrot; cook, stirring until vegetables are wilted, about 15 minutes. Add the garlic and cloves during the last 3 minutes.

  • 2

    Puree the tomatoes with their juices and add to the saucepan. Add the broth and lentils and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and simmer, uncovered, 20 minutes.

  • 3

    Add the wine, season to taste with salt and pepper, then simmer gently for 20 minutes more. Stir in teh parsley and serve.

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