Black Lentil Pasta Soup
By: Adina Beck
Published: Monday, June 22, 2015 - 4:59am

Ingredients




1 onion
2 garlic cloves
1 tablespoon olive oil
150 g/ 5.3 oz black lentils (Puy)
1.5 liter/ 6.5 cups good vegetable stock
2 large tomatoes
1 bunch scallions
small bunch fresh marjoram or oregano
150 g -200 g/ 5.3 – 7 oz whole wheat elbow macaroni
salt
white pepper
1-2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
1 bunch chives

Preparation

1 Chop the onion and the garlic cloves very finely. Heat the oil in soup pan and cook the onions and garlic for a few minutes, until translucent. Add the lentils and stir for 1-2 minutes until the lentils are covered with a thin film of oil. Add the vegetable stock, bring everything to a boil, and cook until the lentils are almost done, observing the instructions on the packet of lentils (mine needed about 30 minutes). 2 In the meantime, chop the tomatoes in small pieces and the scallions in small rings. Wash and finely chop the marjoram and the chives. Keep the herbs separated. 3 When the lentils are almost done add the tomatoes, scallions, marjoram, pasta, salt, pepper and 1 tablespoon vinegar to the soup and cook until the pasta is al dente. Add the chives and adjust the taste with more vinegar, salt and pepper if necessary. Serve immediately.

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A little vegan pasta, lentil and vegetable soup, quick, healthy and delicious