Ingredients
2 T olive oil
1 carrot
1 stalk cellery
2 onions
1 zucchini
1 eggplant
1 green pepper
1 can diced tomatoes
3 garlic cloves
6-8 c chicken or vegetable broth
1 c lentils
1 t oregano
1 t fennel seeds
Salt and pepper to taste
Preparation
Dice all vegetables and then sautee in oil in a large stock pot over medium high heat until soft and starting to brown.
Add diced tomatoes.
Add broth and then lentils and seasoning. Stir until incorporated and bring to a simmer. Cook until lentils are soft.
Tastes even better the next day!