Barley & Lentil Soup

Barley & Lentil Soup

A hearty soup, perfect for winter.

4 servings

Ingredients

  • 250 ml (1 C) barley
  • 250 ml (1 C) red lentils
  • 250 ml (1 C) brown lentils
  • 500 g beef shin (on the bone)
  • 1 onion, grated
  • 4 carrots, peeled and grated
  • 1 potato, peeled and grated
  • 15 ml (1 T) tomato paste
  • 3 whole cloves
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 250 ml (1 C) chopped soup celery

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large pot filled with 2-3 litres water, cook the barley, lentils and beed shin together on medium to high heat for about 2 hours.

  2. 2

    Add the rest of the ingredients and cook for another 30 minutes until everything is soft and tender.

  3. 3

    Serve with bread and butter.

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