Ingredients

I cup brown lentils

4 cups Kitchen Basics Vegetable Stock

1/4 cup dry red wine

2 cups canned crushed tomatoes (or 1 1/2 pounds ripe tomatoes peeled, seeded, and chopped)

1 carrot, sliced

1 onion, chopped

1 celery stalk, sliced

1 garlic clove, minced

2 tsp. fresh basil, chopped

1/4 tsp. dried coriander (cilantro)

6 tbsp. Parmesan Cheese, grated

Preparation

Rinse lentils. Combine all ingredients (except grated cheese) in a large saucepan. Bring to boil; then reduce to low. Cover and simmer about 25 minutes, until the lentils are tender. Ladle into bowls & sprinkle with grated cheese.