Lentilandfrankfurtersoup Recipes

Steps:

• Slice franks 1/4 inch think in pieces. Heat oil in a 4-quart pan and brown franks on all sides.
• Remove an refrigerate until ready to use.
• Put celery, green pepper, carrots, and garlic in same pan. Saute for 10 minutes, stirring. Remove from heat.
• Add beans, beef broth, water, tomatoes (optional), pepper, and bay leaves to pan with vegetables.
• Cover and cook for 2 hours on medium low or until beans are soft.
• Add franks. Remove bay leaves and serve warm.

Steps:

• Saute onions, garlic, carrots, and celery in heated oil in a large kettle for 5 minutes.
• Add water, lentils, bay leaf, salt, and pepper.
• Bring to a boil.
• Lower heat and cook slowly, covered, about 30 minutes, until lentils are just tender.
• Add frankfurters and cook another 10 minutes.
• Remove from heat and stir in vinegar.
• Remove and discard bay leaf.

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients, except frankfurters, in crock pot.
• Mix well.
• Cover pot, turn on Low and cook for 8 hours.
• Add frankfurter slices and cook an additional hour.

Steps:

• Place the lentils in a large pan of boiling water and simmer for 5 minutes. Add the potatoes and cook for a further 10 minutes or until the potatoes are soft. Drain and return to the pan.
• Chop 7 frankfurters and fry in 1tbsp oil with the onion, carrots, celery, garlic, leek and rosemary until all the vegetables are soft (about 5-10 minutes).
• Add the mixture to the lentils then blend in a food processor, adding a few tablespoons of water to loosen the mixture.
• Pour the soup back into the large pan and add 1-2 cups boiling water and simmer for a minute. Add more water depending on your preferred thickness.
• Finely slice the remaining frankfurters and fry in 1tsp oil.
• Serve the soup with the fried frankfurters on the top.

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a stock pot over medium heat. Add the onion, garlic, broccoli and celery; cook and stir until tender. Meanwhile, peel the potato and heat in the microwave for 5 to 10 minutes, or until tender. Transfer the potato and vegetables to a food processor and blend until smooth. Return to the pot and bring to a boil.
• Add the cooked rice, lentils and curry powder. Simmer over low heat, covered, until lentils are soft, about 45 minutes.

Steps:

• Rinse lentils thoroughly under cold running water (brown lentils don't need to be soaked b4 cooking).
• Heat oil in a lrg pan & gently fry onion for 5 min till soft. Add leek, carrot, celery, bacon & bay leaves.
• Add lentils & water to the pan & slowly bring to a boil. Skim the surface & simmer (half-covered) for 45-50 min or till the lentils are soft.
• Remove piece of bacon, cut into sml cubes (trimming off any excess fat) & return bacon cubes to the pot.
• Add parsley + frankfurter slices & season w/salt & pepper to taste pref. Simmer gently for 2-3 min, remove bay leaves & serve garnished w/the extra parsley.
• PERS NOTE: As I entered this recipe, I found myself wondering how the simmer time of 45-50 min might be adapted to crockpot use. If 1 among you is more practiced in this art, I'd appreciate that info. :-).

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onions, celery, and carrots; saute until soft and just starting to brown, about 10 minutes. Add garlic and coriander and fry for 2 more minutes.
• Place in the bottom of a slow cooker. Add vegetable mixture, hot water, diced tomatoes with juice, and bay leaf. Cook on High until lentils are tender, 2 or more hours.
• Add bouillon cube, salt, and pepper. Stir, cover, and cook for 20 more minutes. Remove bay leaf and serve.

Steps:

• Wash the lentils thoroughly.
• In a 2 1/2-quart saucepan bring 6 cups of water to a boil.
• Add the lentils, bacon, leek or green onion, carrot and celery.
• Simmer, partially covered, for 30 to 40 minutes.
• Meanwhile in a frypan, saute chopped onion in vegetable oil until soft.
• Sprinkle flour over onion, and stir.
• Lower heat, stir constantly, and cook until the flour turns a light brown.
• DO NOT burn flour.
• Stir in 1/2 cup of hot lentil soup into the browned flour; beat with a wire whisk until well-blended.
• Beat in vinegar.
• Add contents of frypan to lentil pan and stir together.
• Cover and simmer for 30 minutes or until lentils are soft.
• Add the frankfurters and catsup.
• Cook to heat frankfurters through.
• Season with salt and pepper and serve hot.