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Shorbet Ads (Sudanese Lentil Soup)

Shorbet Ads (Shorbet Ads) is a traditional Sudanese recipe for a classic soup of red lentils in a chicken or lamb stock base with tomatoes and onions. The full recipe is presented here and I hope you enjoy this classic Sudanese version of: Lentil Soup (Shorbet Ads).

prep time

20 minutes

cook time

35 minutes

Total Time:

55 minutes

Serves:

4

Rating: 4.5 star rating

Tags : Vegetable RecipesBean RecipesSudan Recipes



Shorbet Ads in a dish that is prepared throughout North Africa and the Levant (it is most well known from Egypt and Lebanon). However, it is also a popular dish in Sudan.

Ingredients:

400g split red lentils
2l chicken or lamb stock
2 medium onions, roughly chopped
1 medium tomato, chopped
1 medium tomato, chopped
2 tbsp finely-chopped onion
2 tbsp olive oil
2 tbsp lemon juice
2 tsp cumin seeds
salt and black pepper to taste
dried meat to garnish (optional)

Method:

Add the stock to a large pot and bring to a boil. Place the onions, carrot, tomato and lentils in the stock, bring to a boil then reduce the heat and simmer for about 30 minutes, or until the lentils are soft. Allow to cool then purée the mixture in a food processor or blender then return to the pot and allow to heat through.

Fry the finely chopped onion in the olive oil until they are golden brown then add the soup along with the lemon juice, cumin, salt and pepper. Stir slowly on low heat for about 3 minutes then serve.

Garnish as you desire.