Marco's Spiced Lentil Soup

Instructions

1. 1

   Rinse the lentils under cold water and set aside.

2. 2

   Chop the onion, carrots, and celery into small pieces.

3. 3

   Mince the garlic cloves.

4. 4

   In a large pot, heat a small amount of oil over medium heat.

5. 5

   Add the chopped onion, carrots, and celery to the pot and sauté for about 5 minutes until they begin to soften.

6. 6

   Add the minced garlic, cumin, coriander, and turmeric to the pot and cook for another 2 minutes, stirring frequently.

7. 7

   Add the rinsed lentils and vegetable broth to the pot.

8. 8

   Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and let it simmer for about 25-30 minutes, or until the lentils are tender.

9. 9

   Season the soup with salt and pepper to taste.

10. 10

    Serve hot and enjoy your Marco's Spiced Lentil Soup.