Fakkes (Lentil Soup)
  • 500g Lentils
  • 1 Large Chopped onion
  • 1-2 Cloves Chopped garlic
  • 250mL Tomato sauce
  • 175mL Olive oil
  • 1 Bay leaf
  • Salt
  • Pepper
Clean the lentils well and place in a covered pot with enough water to emerse them. Boil for a short while and dump the water. Place the lentils back in the pot with water as before and add the rest of the ingredients. Slowly simmer for about an hour.