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Method
  1. Heat oil in a large pot.
  2. Cook onions for 2 minutes, until soft.
  3. Add the garlic, cumin and tumeric and stir for 1 minute.
  4. Add the ginger, bay leaf (if using) and lentils.
  5. Pour over the stock, add the tinned tomatoes, bring to a boil and then simmer for 15 minutes.
  6. Add vegetables and cook for a further 10 minutes.
  7. Pull out the bay leaf and add the lemon juice, salt and pepper.
Notes

You can use any vegetables that you have available, fresh or frozen. Try:

Broccoli

Zucchini

Corn

Beans

 

 

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