| Domatesli Yeşil Mercimek Çorbası |
Total Time: 45 - 55 minutes
Prep. Time: 15 - 20 minutes
Cook. Time: 45 - 55 minutes
For 4 persons we will need:
200 grams of green boiled lentils, 1 onion, 4 large tomatoes, 100 grams of thin noodles, 2 table-spoons of butter, 1 dessert spoon of dry oregano, salt and black pepper (as much as you like)
* To get 200 gr. (1 glass) of boiled lentils you should clean from a trash and wash a little less then half a glass
of lentils. Pour a glass of water on the lentils in the saucepan, add half of teaspoon of olive oil and leave to cook on the low fire from 30 to 40 minutes, stirring occasionally
Preparation:
While the lentils is boiling you can make a preparation of ingredients for the soup.
Place in a deep pan and pour boiling water
Then drain and peel them
Remove the seeds and cut into small cubes
Peel the onion and chop finely (you can use a blender)
In a deep saucepan melt the butter, add the tomatoes, onion, oregano and black pepper and cook for 5-7 minutes
Put boiled water just above the half of saucepan, add the lentils, boil and add the noodles. Cook 5-7 minutes until noodles are cooked.
Bon appetite! :)