Lentil Soup

Mercimek çorbasi

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      40 min

Appears in
Istanbul Cult Recipes

By Pomme Larmoyer

Published 2015

  • About

This dish is first among soups: the most common and popular in Turkey.

Ingredients

  • 40 g ( oz) butter
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 150

Method

Melt the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion and lentils, and cook, stirring, for 10 minutes, or until the onion is very soft. Next, add the carrot, potato, tomato paste and 1 litre (35 fl oz<