BOBBIO (view from Meloni's house in Cerro land)

 

 

 

LENTILS BARLEY SOUP   


The  food Hannibal preferred during the winter before the Trebbia battle

(tasted in Travo )
 

Ingredients
 
  • 1/4 cup lard
  • 3/4 cup chopped celery
  • 3/4 cup chopped onion
  • 6 cup water
  • 3/4 cup red lentils



 
Directions
Saute in large stewing pan lard, celery, and onion. Add water and lentils. Cook 20 minutes.

Add:
 

  • 2 chopped cucumbers
     
  • 1/2 tsp. garlic
     
  • 2 tsp. salt
     
  • 1 chopped pepper
     
  • 3/4 cup barley
     
  • 1/2 tsp. rosemary
    •

Simmer 45-60 minutes. Add 1/2 cup shredded carrots. Cook 5 minutes more. Serves 6.

 

BOBBIANO'S  TOWER

TRAVO

 

CERRO