HAM HOCK AND LENTIL SOUP

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I recently found this recipe on the Food TV website and have not tried it yet. It is one of Emeril's recipes.

Provided by Normaone

Categories     Grains

Time 1h45m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons olive oil
2 cups onions, diced small
1 cup celery, diced small
1 cup carrot, diced small
salt
fresh ground black pepper
2 tablespoons garlic, chopped
2 bay leaves
6 sprigs fresh thyme
2 quarts chicken stock
3 -4 ham hocks
1 lb orange lentils
2 tablespoons parsley, chopped

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, over medium heat, add the oil. When the oil is hot, add the onions, celery and carrots. Season with salt and pepper. Saute for 4 minutes. Add the garlic, bay leaves and thyme. Saute for 1 minute. Add the ham hocks and stock. Bring the liquid to a boil, reduce heat to medium low and cook, covered for about an hour, or until ham hocks are tender. Add the lentils and continue to cook 25 to 30 minutes or until lentils are tender. Remove from heat and stir in the parsley. Reseason with salt and pepper if needed. Remove ham hocks and remove the meat. Add the ham back into the soup. Serve with a hearty crusty bread.

Yorch Ruiz
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This soup is amazing! It's so flavorful and satisfying. I love the combination of lentils, ham hock, and vegetables. I highly recommend this recipe.


muhammadmuavia makki
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I'm not a huge fan of lentils, but this soup changed my mind. It's so flavorful and hearty, and the ham hock gives it a really unique flavor. I would definitely make this again.


robert muthama
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This soup is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal. It's also really affordable, which is a plus. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a tasty and budget-friendly soup.


mike breezy
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This soup was a lifesaver on a cold winter day. It's so easy to make and so delicious. I love the addition of the ham hock, which gives the soup a really rich flavor.


arshad ayub
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I've tried many lentil soup recipes, and this one is definitely my favorite. It's so flavorful and hearty, and the ham hock adds a really nice touch. I highly recommend this recipe.


Shezad
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This soup was just okay. The flavor was a bit bland, and the lentils were a little mushy. I'm not sure I would make this again.


Suspicious Guy
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I was looking for a new lentil soup recipe, and this one did not disappoint. It's flavorful, filling, and easy to make. I'll be making this again for sure.


Meeka023
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This soup is so easy to make and absolutely delicious. I love the smoky flavor from the ham hock. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Isaah Reeve
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This was my first time making lentil soup, and it turned out great! I followed the recipe exactly, and the soup was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Osama Saleem
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I've made this soup several times now, and it's always a hit with my family. It's hearty and flavorful, and the ham hock gives it a really unique flavor.


RogerRother
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This lentil soup with ham hock is absolutely delicious! The ham hock adds a wonderful smoky flavor to the soup, and the lentils are cooked perfectly. I also love the addition of carrots, celery, and onion, which give the soup a nice depth of flavor.


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