tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1313143544219095171.post6940252655057391103..comments2024-03-29T00:46:38.647-05:00Comments on Finding Joy in My Kitchen: Lentil Minestrone SoupUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1313143544219095171.post-42068787936242346152013-10-29T19:12:49.304-05:002013-10-29T19:12:49.304-05:00Great question! I have answered it here in depth ...Great question! I have answered it here in depth in this post:<br />http://joyinmykitchen.blogspot.com/2012/01/simple-sausage-lentil-soup.html<br /><br />But, the short answer is it helps with digestion & allows your body to access all the nutrients in the lentils. SnoWhitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12939257456903076156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1313143544219095171.post-16337846777234608942013-10-29T14:42:05.684-05:002013-10-29T14:42:05.684-05:00why do U soak the lentils?why do U soak the lentils?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1313143544219095171.post-31268766932435512342012-02-02T20:49:54.076-06:002012-02-02T20:49:54.076-06:00I actually made this yesterday--from the Life As a...I actually made this yesterday--from the Life As a Mom version. I must have bookmarked it when I saw it on your Friday Finds or something.<br /><br />Anyway, I added chicken sausage too it. (Sliced it and browned it first.) It was a really great addition.C. Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06644509313017237164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1313143544219095171.post-4684047800458892992012-02-02T15:33:54.325-06:002012-02-02T15:33:54.325-06:00Thanks for explaining why to soak lentils - I had ...Thanks for explaining why to soak lentils - I had never known that and had never soaked them because for cooking purposes alone, they don't need it. Now I will certainly soak them for the health benefits. Looking forward to trying your lentil recipes!Rebekahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07389199249874037312noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1313143544219095171.post-76412256415664405142012-02-02T08:22:57.845-06:002012-02-02T08:22:57.845-06:00Such a colorful and healthy soup! I love it :) And...Such a colorful and healthy soup! I love it :) And those little pasta noodles are just too cute!The Atwoodshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01244466776266139607noreply@blogger.com