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Indian Style Lentil Soup (Vegan)

Ingredients
  

  • 2 large onions
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 2 tsp red curry paste
  • 1 tbsp garam masala
  • ½ tbsp ground turmeric
  • 1 tsp ground cardamom
  • 1 inch piece of fresh ginger finely chopped or grated
  • 1 litre water
  • 2 vegetable stock cubes
  • 300 ml dried red lentils
  • 2 tbsp mango chutney
  • 1 can chopped tomatoes (400 g)

Serve with

  • Turkish yogurt or similar
  • fresh coriander

Instructions
 

  • Gently fry the onions in the oil.
  • Add the curry paste, ginger, garam masala, turmeric and cardamom and fry another minute or two.
  • Rinse the lentils under running water. Add all the rest of the ingredients into the pot and let simmer gently for about 10-15 minutes until the lentils are cooked.
  • Serve with a dollop of Turkish yogurt and fresh coriander if you wish.