Lentils

Shorbet Adas (Lebanese Lentil Soup)

This easy-to-make Lebanese Lentil Soup traditionally known as Shorbet Adas is simple to make, full on flavor, and deeply nourishing, making it ideal for breaking the Ramadan fast. It requires a short list of simple ingredients and minimal prep. Red lentils are the most traditional choice for this recipe, but green or brown lentils may be also be used with a slight increase to the cooking time. Shorbet Adas is one of the most comforting soups to have during the month of Ramadan, which spans from Friday, April 1st to Sunday, May 1st this year, and you’ll find the lentils featured in our Weekly Sale from March 31st – April 6th, so it’s a great time to give it a try!  

 

Red Lentil Soup

Red lentils make a perfect weeknight meal due to the fact that they’re de-husked and split, dramatically reducing their cooking time. Combine them with a few very simple ingredients, and you’ve got a quick, easy, nutritious dinner! They also happen to be featured in our weekly sale from May 10th – 16th, making this recipe a budget-friendly option. You can keep it simple by following the recipe as-is, or consider spicing it up a bit with a teaspoon of your favorite Indian or Italian spices. It’s the perfect guilt-free comfort food!