Curried Sweet Potato and Lentil Soup

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 onion chopped, about 1 cup
• 1 cup chopped carrot, about 2 large
• 3 cups peeled and chopped sweet potato, about 1 1/2 lbs
• 2 cloves  garlic
• 1/8 teaspoon cayenne powder
• 1/2 heaping tablespoon curry powder
• 1 cup dry red lentils
• 6 cups vegetable or chicken stock
• 1/4 cup heavy cream, half and half, or coconut milk
• about 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
• Salt and pepper to taste

Preparation

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