Here is another soup recipe that is good for the cold snap we have had. You can also add some ham or bacon, to your taste.

Lentil Soup

6 C Chicken broth
1 C Dry lentils
1 Small can tomato sauce
1 small potato peeled and diced
½ C onion, minced
2 Carrots, scraped and chopped
¼ C Bell pepper, diced
¼ C Celery, diced
1t Rosemary
1/2t Oregano
1T Basil
1/4t Garlic powder
1T Paprika
1T Dry parsley
Salt to taste

Place all ingredients in large sauce pan, bring to a boil, and simmer until lentils are tender
(About a half hour).