Hey everyone, it’s Jim, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, lentil and ham soup. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Add the ham and the lentils with their liquid. Increase the heat to medium high and bring just to a boil, then reduce the heat to medium low so the soup is. For meat lovers, add extra diced leftover ham, sliced smoked sausage, or diced cooked bacon in addition to or in place of the ham. Season with basil, thyme, oregano, the bay leaf and pepper.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have lentil and ham soup using 10 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Lentil and Ham soup:
- Take 1 1/2 cup dried lentil
- Take 1 cup cooked diced ham
- Make ready 1 cup diced carrots
- Make ready 1 cup diced celery
- Take 8 tsps of tomato sauce
- Take 1 cup water
- Make ready 1 quart chicken broth (low sodium)
- Get 1 bay leaf
- Make ready to taste onion powder
- Make ready pepper to taste1/2 tsp oregano
Cover the pot and bring the soup to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer the soup for about an hour or until the lentils are tender. Take out the ham bone or hock and remove the meat. Stir in lentils and chicken stock and bring to a boil.
Steps to make Lentil and Ham soup:
- Mix lentil, carrots, celery and ham in large pot. Season with onion powder, oregano, pepper, and bay leaf. Stir over medium heat for 3-5 minutes.
- Stir in water, broth, and tomato sauce. Cover and simmer on low heat for 2 hours or until lentils are tender.
- Remove bay leaf before serving. Serve immediately with bread.
- Enjoy!
Take out the ham bone or hock and remove the meat. Stir in lentils and chicken stock and bring to a boil. Puree with immersion blender to thicken. Stir in potatoes and ham, cover, and simmer until. Add the ham hocks and stock.
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