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1 lb Chestnuts Light oil
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1 c. French green lentils, =Or possibly=- Brown Lentils
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2 quart Water
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1 med Carrot, diced into small, even squares
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1 x Celery stalk, cut into small squar
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1/2 sm Onion, finely diced
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1 lrg Garlic clove, peeled and finely ch
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1 x Bay leaf
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1/2 tsp Salt, or possibly to taste
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5 x Parsley sprigs
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3 Tbsp. Light extra virgin olive oil, Chestnuts (from abov
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1 1/2 tsp Minced fresh marjoram -Or possibly-
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1/2 tsp -Dry Marjoram
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1/4 tsp Fennel seeds, crushed (or possibly grnd) Fresh thyme sprigs, -=Or possibly=- 1 healthy pinch -(generous) dry Thyme
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1/2 c. Dry white wine
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1 Tbsp. Tomato paste, Lentils (from above) Water, stock or possibly cream (if needed) Salt Freshly milled black pepper Extra-virgin extra virgin olive oil Finely minced parsley sm Croutons, fried Butter or possibly oil, (optional)
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