INGREDIENTS
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16 ounces red lentils (about 2 1/2 cups), picked over and rinsed
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1 cup blanched, slivered almonds
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3 large carrots, peeled and sliced into 1-inch pieces
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1 large yellow onion, peeled and roughly chopped
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2 ribs celery, finely diced
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4 garlic cloves, halved
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2-inch piece fresh ginger, peeled and minced
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1 tablespoon curry powder
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2 teaspoons ground cumin
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1 teaspoon paprika
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1/2 teaspoon fine grain sea salt
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7 cups vegetable stock
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1 cup Redwood Hill Farm Plain Goats Milk Kefir, plus more for garnish (optional)
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Chopped cilantro, for garnish (optional)