Uncategories [Turkish] How to cook Ezo-the-bride’s red lentil soup (Ezo gelin çorbası)

[Turkish] How to cook Ezo-the-bride’s red lentil soup (Ezo gelin çorbası)

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Ingredients

  • 1  garlic clove, finely chopped
  • 1  onion, finely chopped
  • 20 g (¾ oz/1 tbsp) butter
  • 2½ tbspTurkish tomato paste or concentrated tomato puree (paste)
  • 1 tsps weet paprika
  • 200 g (7 oz/generous cup) red lentils, picked over and rinsed
  • 2½ tbsp fine burghul (bulgur) wheat (optional)
  • 1.2 litre (40 fl oz/5 cups) chicken or vegetable stock
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 tbsp dried mint (or less to taste) to serve
  • chilli flakes to serve
  • lemon wedges to serve

Directions

 

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