"Roasting carrots brings out their natural sweetness. Together, with roasted garlic, they add wonderful flavour to this pretty and satisfying split red lentil soup...."
INGREDIENTS
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4 cups (1 L) chopped carrots
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4 garlic cloves
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5 Tbsp (75 mL) canola oil, divided
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1/2 tsp (2 mL) salt
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1/4 tsp (1 mL) pepper
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1 onion, diced
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1 1/4 cups (310 mL) split red lentils
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5 cups (1.25L) chicken or vegetable stock
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3/4 cup (175 mL) whipping cream
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to taste, salt and pepper