To make the soup thicker, blend some of it and then mix it back into the pot. You can also put more potatoes or lentils.
Can I prepare this soup in advance?
This soup can be kept in the fridge for up to 3 days. Warm up slowly on the stove before serving.
How can I add some heat to this soup?
Including chopped spicy pepper adds flavor, but you can also use red pepper flakes or a bit of hot sauce to make it spicier.
Can I put the soup in the freezer?
Yes, you can freeze this soup. Let it cool down completely before putting it in a container that can be placed in the freezer. You can store in the freezer for a maximum of 3 months. Defrost in the fridge overnight before warming up.
Which type of bread is best for making croutons?
Use a strong bread like sourdough, ciabatta, or a French baguette for the most delicious croutons.
Can I prepare the croutons ahead of time?
Yes, you can make the croutons in advance and store them.
