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French Vegetable Stew

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  • Brief Description

    Flavorful and filling, this stew has been a favorite of mine for many years.

  • Main Ingredient

    Lentils

  • Category:  Vegan

  • Cuisine:  American

  • Prep Time:  20 min(s)

  • Cook Time:  80 min(s)

  • Recipe Type:  Public

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  • Tags:

    Vegetarian Gluten-Free Dairy-Free

  • Notes:

    You can substitute onions for the leeks and rutabagas for the turnips. If vegan isn't your thing, substitute any meat or poultry broth for the vegetable broth. This dish is particularly nice served with crusty bread and a glass of red wine.

  • Posted By:  jann

  • Posted On:  Nov 19, 2013

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Ingredients:

  1. 2 cups - Lentils sorted and rinsed
  2. 5 cups - Vegetable broth
  3. 2 - Leeks sliced thin
  4. 1 tablespoons - Coconut oil
  5. 3 cloves - Garlic finely chopped
  6. 4 - Carrots sliced thin
  7. 2 ribs - Celery sliced thin
  8. 4 - Potatoes cubed
  9. 1 - Medium Turnip cubed
  10. 2 cups - Chopped Tomatoes canned or fresh
  11. 1/2 teaspoons - Black Pepper
  12. 1/2 - Tarragon
  13. 1 tablespoons - Chives
  14. 1/2 teaspoons - Marjoram
  15. - Fresh Parsley
  16. - Red Pepper Flakes optional for those who like it hot.

Directions:

Bring lentils and broth to a boil, turn down heat, cover and simmer for 30 minutes or till nearly tender. Sauté leeks and garlic in coconut oil till softened then add to lentils along with all the rest of the ingredients - except the fresh parsley. Cook for another 30 to 40 minutes. When potatoes and carrots are done the stew is too! Let cool 5 or 10 minutes then serve topped with minced fresh parsley. YUM!


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