Winter - so it must be soup! Vegan soup
Yellow Lentil Soup with a Twist from Five Seasons in the Kitchen
500 gr. yellow lentils
1 onion
2 leeks
2 yellow bell peppers
1 medium? cauliflower
2 fennel
1 Tbs. olive oil 1 tsp. turmeric
1 tsp. caraway seeds
1 fresh red chili pepper or 1 tsp. chili oil
pinch “4 seasons” pepper
1 Tbs. coarse Atlantic sea salt
5 liters water
Garnish
1 package mung bean sprouts
juice from 1 lemon
1 Tbs. ground hyssop
Soak lentils overnight. Rinse until water runs clear. Rinse all vegetables thoroughly and dice. Stir-fry vegetables in a soup pot with olive oil for a few minutes. Add spices and stir-fry for 2-3 minutes. Add lentils and water. Bring to the boil. Reduce heat and cook for 30 minutes. Using a hand blender or food processor, blend until smooth and fully combined. Garnish with sprouts, hyssop and a drop of lemon juice.