Chickpea And Potato Soup - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 cups uncooked dried garbanzo beans, soaked for 12 hours, drained
    2 medium onions, chopped
    2 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
    salt
    1/2 teaspoon turmeric
    1 teaspoon ground cumin
    1 teaspoon ground coriander
    1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
    fresh ground pepper
    2 tablespoons lemon juice
    chopped fresh parsley (to garnish)
Preparation
    Put chickpeas onions and 8 cups of water into a pot and bring to the boil.
    Cover partially, turn heat to low and simmer for 1 hour.
    Add the potatoes, salt, spices and another 3/4 cup of water.
    Bring back to the boil, then reduce the heat and simmer on low for a further 1 1/2 hours.
    Stir in the lemon juice, check to see if it needs more salt and pepper, then serve with a sprinkle of parsley over each bowl of soup.

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