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Turkish Bride Soup

Lentils, bulgur and garnish simmered on the stove and spiced with paprika and cayenne.

1 hr 25 min · Serves 6 · Medium

Serves
6

Ingredients

Time
Prep 15 min · Cook 70 min · 85 min total
Difficulty
medium
  1. 1

    Melt butter in large pan on medium heat. Add onions, turn heat to medium-low and cook, stirring, 15 minutes, until golden.

    15 min
  2. 2

    Stir in paprika. Add lentils and bulgur. Cook, 1 minute, stirring to coat. Stir in 10 cups broth, tomato paste and cayenne. Turn heat to medium-high and bring to boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer 1 hour, partly covered, until bulgur is soft and creamy.

  3. 3

    Stir in mint. Remove from heat. Cover and let sit 10 minutes. Add some or all of remaining 2 cups broth to adjust to desired consistency. Add salt.

    10 min
  4. 4

    Garnish with dollop of yogurt, lemon slice and mint leaf.

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