Middle Eastern Red Lentil Soup - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 (1 lb) bag red lentil (mid-eastern type)
    10 cloves garlic
    4 tablespoons kosher salt
    2 tablespoons cumin
    1 teaspoon nutmeg
    1 teaspoon coriander
    1/2 cup oil
    1 whole lemon
    8 cups water
Preparation
    Place oil in a sauce or soup pot on medium heat.
    After 2 minute put roughly chopped garlic in and saute until they just start to turn brown.
    Add lentils cumin nutmeg and coriander and mix into oil for about a minute Add water and put on high heat until it boils.
    Keep on medium heat for 30 minute Add salt, squeeze lemon and serve piping hot.

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