[header] How to make lentil soup [title] Clean the lentils. [step] Pour one pound of lentils out of the bag onto a clean, flat, white surface and pick out any little rocks that might be mixed in. [title] Fill up a large pot of water almost all the way. 
[title] Clean 4-5 pieces of garlic and put them into the pot. [step] You can add a bit more or less, depending on how much garlic you like in your food.