- In a pressure cooker put 1.5 cups of lentil. Often the lentil has small rocks – make sure to remove these in advance.
- Use a food processor to mill 1 onion and 3-4 carrots. Add them to the pressure cooker.
- add 6 table spoons of cooking oil
- add 12 cups of water
- close and seal the lid and put on the stove to boil (knob to 6)
- when the steam from the cooking pot starts to go out turn the stove knob to 4
- let it cook for another 15 minutes
- open the valve to release the steam from the pressure cooker
- when there is no more steam coming out from the cooker open the lid
- add 3 cups of tomatoes (milled in a food processor) and 3 table spoons of salt.
- Place the lid back but do not seal it.
- let it cook for 15 minutes
- open the lid
- add two chopped cloves of garlic
- add 3 table spoons of savory
- stir everything well, put the lid on, turn off the stove and leave the cooking pot on the stove.
- let it cool off to a temperature at which it can be consumed.
- add a some parsley when serving
This is it – enjoy!
Variant 2
- In a regular pot put 2 cups of lentil. Often the lentil has small rocks – make sure to remove these in advance and wash it.
- Use a food processor to mill 1 onion and 3-4 carrots. Add them to the pot.
- add 6 table spoons of cooking oil
- add 9 cups of water
- close the lid of the pot and put on the stove to boil (knob to 6)
- when it reaches boiling point, turn the stove knob to 4
- let it cook for another 20 to 30 minutes
- add 2 cups of tomatoes (milled in a food processor) and 3 table spoons of salt.
- Place the lid back.
- let it cook for 5 minutes
- open the lid
- add two chopped cloves of garlic
- add 3 table spoons of savory
- stir everything well, put the lid on, turn off the stove and leave the cooking pot on the stove.
- let it cool off to a temperature at which it can be consumed.
- add a some parsley when serving
This is it – enjoy!