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Basak Lentil Soup

$2.03

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Description

Basak Lentil Soup is a classic Turkish staple, known as "Mercimek Çorbası," that brings authentic, comforting flavors to your table in minutes. This instant soup mix is crafted with high-quality red lentil flour and a balanced blend of traditional spices like turmeric and black pepper. It creates a smooth, velvety soup that is both nutritious and satisfying. Perfect as a warm starter for family dinners or a quick, wholesome lunch, it is also a traditional favorite for breaking the fast during Ramadan. Simply whisk with water, simmer, and serve with a squeeze of lemon and a drizzle of chili-infused butter for the ultimate Turkish experience.

Key Ingredients

Wheat Flour

Wheat Flour

Salt

Salt

Cornstarch

Cornstarch

Monosodium Glutamate

Monosodium Glutamate

Onion Powder

Onion Powder

Turmeric

Turmeric

Black pepper

Black pepper

Garlic Powder

Garlic Powder

Red Lentil Flour (70%)

Red Lentil Flour (70%)

Palm

Palm

Allergen Note

Contains: Wheat. May contain: Celery, Egg, Milk, Soy, Mustard.

Storage & Usage

Storage

  1. 1Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.

Usage Tips

  1. 1"Whisk the soup powder into cold water before heating to ensure a perfectly smooth, lump-free consistency.
  2. 2Add a squeeze of fresh lemon juice just before serving to enhance the earthy flavor of the lentils.
  3. 3For a traditional touch, drizzle with melted butter mixed with a pinch of red pepper flakes or dried mint."

An Ingredient in Popular Dishes/Drinks Like

  1. 1Mercimek Çorbası
  2. 2Turkish Red Lentil Soup
  3. 3Süzme Mercimek Çorbası

Quick Facts

Key characteristics and attributes

Turkish