British Carrot & Lentil Soup with Cumin and Borderfields Chilli oil

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ingredients

2 tsp ground cumin 

2 tbsp Borderfields Gold Cold Pressed Rapeseed Oil

600g carrots, washed and chopped 

1 onion roughly chopped 

140g split red lentils

1 litre hot vegetable stock (from a cube is fine)

1 Tbsp crème fraiche 

method

  1. Peel chop the carrots and onion and add to a roasting tray 
  2. Add the ground cumin and drizzle with oil
  3. Mix up and roast for 20-25 minutes til soft 
  4. Make up the stock and add the lentils 
  5. Once the veggies are soft, add the stock mixture and return to the oven for 10-15 minutes
  6. Blend in the roasting tin to save washing up 
  7. Serve with crème Fraiche and a drizzle of chilli oil to finish