Learn how to cook Emirati food | Lentil Soup

lentils

🥗Healthier: green lentils

💰Cheaper: split peas

Split peas are often less expensive and cook faster.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is a budget-friendly alternative.

Heat vegetable oil in a pot.

Add garlic and onion, then add potatoes and sauté until fragrant.

Add ginger powder, cumin, and dried coriander.

Add lentils and tomatoes, then pour in water.

Season with black pepper and salt, cover the pot, and let the soup cook until the lentils and vegetables are tender.

Blend the soup until smooth, adding butter for creaminess while blending.

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