Name: Lentil Soup with Salt Pork
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 50 min
Yield: 8
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: Lentils 1 pound; Salt pork 2-3 ounces; Onion 1½ cups; Celery 1 cup; Carrots ½ cup; Garlic 1 medium clove; Butter ¼ cup; Water 8 cups; Tomato juice 2 cans (12 fluid ounces each); Kosher Salt 1 tsp; Thyme ½ tsp; Black pepper ½ tsp; Bay leaf 1

Ingredients

1 pound Lentils

2-3 ounces Salt pork

1½ cups Onion

1 cup Celery

½ cup Carrots

1 medium clove Garlic

¼ cup Butter

8 cups Water

2 cans (12 fluid ounces each) Tomato juice

1 tsp Kosher Salt

½ tsp Thyme

½ tsp Black pepper

1 Bay leaf

Cuisine:

American Recipes

Ingredients

1 pound Lentils
dried, washed and sorted
2-3 ounces Salt pork
diced
1½ cups Onion
chopped
1 cup Celery
sliced
½ cup Carrots
sliced
1 medium clove Garlic
minced
¼ cup Butter
8 cups Water
2 cans (12 fluid ounces each) Tomato juice
cocktail vegetable juice
1 tsp Kosher Salt
½ tsp Thyme
dried leaf, crushed
½ tsp Black pepper
freshly ground
1 Bay leaf

Lentil Soup with Salt Pork

This wholesome and hearty Lentil Soup with Salt Pork will warm your soul. This soup is full of nutritional ingredients from a medley of colorful, chopped vegetables and an aroma from the melting salt pork that will pleasantly fill your kitchen.
Lentils are full of protein and high in fiber with tastes that match perfectly to suit the pork and other vegetables.

To make Lentil Soup with Salt Pork, you will need the following ingredients:

So, how to make Lentil Soup with Salt Pork?

Steps to make Lentil Soup with Salt Pork

1	Cook vegetables	5
In a large saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter and add the onion, celery, carrots, garlic. Cook while stirring, until the onion is translucent.
2	Add lentils	5
Add lentils, 8 cups of water along with salt pork, cocktail vegetable juice, salt, thyme, freshly ground pepper and bay leaf and bring to a boil.
3	Cook soup	40
Cover pot with the lid, reduce heat and cook, stirring occasionally for 30-40 minutes or longer until lentils are cooked.
4	Serve
Serve with freshly baked crusty bread!

This Lentil Soup with Salt Pork is perfect for those cold winter nights and with such great flavors this will soon become a popular favorite in your home! Share your soup bowl pictures with us and tag #cookmerecipes on your posts!

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