Lentil Soup with basil

2 -3 tablespoons olive oil 3 tablespoons pancetta , chopped (or ham) 1 large onion , chopped 2 stalks celery , chopped 2 carrots , diced 5 garlic cloves ,[...]

1 cup dried lentils , sorted and rinsed 1 bunch swiss chard leaf , rinsed and roughly torn, touch stems removed 1 (16 ounce) can diced tomatoes 2 red[...]

2 cups lentils 2 quarts water 1 meaty ham bone or 3 -4 ham hocks 1 medium onion , chopped 1 -2 diced carrot 2 stalks chopped celery 1/4 cup finely chopped[...]

3/4-1 lb lean ground beef 1 cup lentils , washed 1/4 cup barley 6 cups water or 6 cups vegetable stock 1 (10 ounce) can beef broth 1 large onion , chopped 1[...]

1/2 lb lean ground beef 1 cup split yellow lentils , washed 1/4 cup pearl barley 6 cups vegetable stock or 6 cups water 1 (10 ounce) can beef broth 1 large[...]

3/4-1 lb lean ground beef 1 cup lentils , washed 1/4 cup barley 6 cups water or 6 cups vegetable stock 1 (10 ounce) can beef broth 1 large onion , chopped 1[...]

1 (12 ounce) bag lentils , sorted and rinsed 2 lbs diced ham 4 stalks celery , thinly sliced 4 carrots , diced 1 medium onion , diced 8 -10 button mushrooms ,[...]

1 1/4 cups lentils (green or brown) 2 small carrots or 2 medium carrots , diced 2 cups mushrooms , sliced 3 stalks celery , diced 1 medium onion , diced 2[...]

1 cup dry lentils 1 -1 1/2 cup chopped carrot 1 -1 1/2 cup chopped celery 1 -1 1/2 cup chopped onion 2 -3 cloves garlic , minced 3/4 teaspoon dried basil 3/4[...]

1 cup dry lentils 1 -1 1/2 cup chopped carrot 1 -1 1/2 cup chopped celery 1 -1 1/2 cup chopped onion 2 -3 cloves garlic , minced 3/4 teaspoon dried basil 3/4[...]

1 cup dried lentils , sorted and rinsed 1 bunch swiss chard leaf , rinsed and roughly torn, touch stems removed 1 (16 ounce) can diced tomatoes 2 red[...]