| Basic ingredients |
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| 1 package dried lentils |
3 quarts chicken stock |
| 1 bay leaf |
1 teaspoon sauce |
| 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder |
1/4 teaspoon grated nutmeg |
| 5 drops Tabasco Sauce |
1/4 teaspoon caraway seeds |
| 1/2 teaspoon celery salt |
1/2 teaspoon ground pepper |
| 1 cup chopped carrots |
1 cup chopped onions |
| 1 cup chopped celery |
croutons |
| 1 chopped fresh parsley |
1/2 pound diced ham |