Ingredients
- 3 carrots
- 2 onion
- 1 1/2 lentils
- 7 c homemade broth
- 3 1/2 c broth (canned)
- 3 1/2 c water
- 3/4 c dry wine (white)
- 4 oz cheddar cheese
- 1/2 c parsley (chopped)
- 2 t olive oil
- 3/4 t thyme
- 3/4 t marjoram
In a large pot, heat the oil. Saute the onions, carrots, marjoram and thyme about 8 minutes, until the vegetables are soft. Add the tomatoes, breaking them up. Add the broth and lentils. Bring to a boil, reduce the heat and simmer, covered, for 1 hour. Add the salt, pepper, wine and parsley and simmer a few minutes more. Ladle into bowls and sprinle with grated cheese.