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Parsnip and Kale Rustic Lentil Soup with Smoked Paprika and Sherry Vinegar

Iberian-inspired · rustic_lentil_soup · Revision 2

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Servings
4
Prep minutes
14
Cook minutes
33
Total minutes
47

Ingredients (9)

  • 280 g parsnip, peeled and cut into 1 cm half-moons
  • 220 g kale, tough stalks removed, leaves finely sliced
  • 22 ml olive oil
  • 100 g onion, finely diced
  • 360 g canned lentils, drained and rinsed
  • 750 ml low-salt vegetable stock
  • 5 g smoked paprika
  • 18 ml sherry vinegar
  • 2.5 g fine salt, adjust after tasting

Equipment

  • chopping board
  • heavy saucepan with lid
  • knife
  • measuring spoons
  • mixing bowl
  • wooden spoon

Method

  1. 1. Prepare

    Prepare the parsnip and kale as listed. Drain and rinse the canned lentils, and measure the seasonings.

    Guide timing: 13 minutes

  2. 2. Soften the onion

    Warm the olive oil in a heavy saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion and stir for 4 minutes until translucent, without browning. Stir in the smoked paprika for the last 30 seconds.

    Guide timing: 4 minutes

  3. 3. Simmer

    Add the parsnip and pour in the low-salt vegetable stock. Bring to a steady simmer, lower the heat and cook for about 19 minutes, until the parsnip is nearly tender.

    Guide timing: 19 minutes

  4. 4. Add the lentils and greens

    Stir in the canned lentils and the kale. Simmer for 10 minutes, until the parsnip is fully tender and the soup is piping hot.

    Guide timing: 10 minutes

  5. 5. Finish and serve

    Turn off the heat. Stir in the sherry vinegar and fine salt, taste and serve hot.

    Guide timing: 1 minutes

Handling notes from this guide

  • Wash produce and use clean utensils. Check packaged ingredients for allergens. Use only fully cooked or commercially canned pulses; never substitute raw dried beans. Refrigerate leftovers promptly at 5°C or colder and reheat until piping hot.