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Red Lentil & Parsnip Puree (serves 6)

Ingredients

  • 2 red onions
  • 150g unsalted butter
  • 6 cloves garlic
  • 500g parsnips
  • 3 tsp Hanbury Good With Vegetables Salt
  • 300g red lentils
  • 100ml extra virgin olive oil
  • 4 tbsp fresh origano leaves
  • 100g sliced spring onions

Instructions

  • Peel and slice thinly the red onion and garlic.
  • Peel parsnips and cut into 1cm dice.
  • Rince the lentils under cold water.
  • Saute the red onion and garlic in butter in a deep pot for 3 mins.
  • Add the parsnips and salt. Cover with cold water, boil and cook for 10 mins. Add the lentils , bring back to the boil adding enough water to just cover the lentils.
  • Cook for 15 mins stirring occasionally. When the parsnip is cooked drain in a colander reserving the liquid.
  • Put the parsnip mix into a food processor with the olive oil and puree well adding some of the reserved liquid to the desired consistency.
  • Stir in the oregano and spring onions.
  • This recipe can also be used as the base for a tasty soup, just add chicken or vegetable stock.

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