Brown Rice Lentil Soup
So good on a cold day!!
Steps
Measure salt into a small bowl.
Heat oil in a large pot.
Add diced pork and a sprinkle of salt.
Cook , stirring , over medium-high heat until browned.
Stir in the celery , onion , garlic , carrots , and a sprinkle of salt.
Stir and cook until they start to soften , about 10 minutes.
Stir in water and lentils.
Bring to a boil.
Reduce heat and cook , covered , for 20 minutes.
Stir in the tomatoes , brown rice , remaining salt , pepper , cumin , and pepper flakes.
Bring just to a boil.
Reduce heat , cover , and simmer for 45- 60 minutes , until done.
Ingredients
oil, lean pork, celery, onion, garlic, carrots, water, dry lentils, diced tomatoes, brown rice, salt, black pepper, cumin, red pepper flakes