Brown Lentil Soup
["1 lb. lentils", "1 lb. salt pork or smoked ham", "1 small onion, diced", "1 carrot, diced", "1 bay leaf", "salt and pepper", "crushed garlic cloves to taste", "water", "4 cubes beef bouillon"]
["Soak lentils overnight.", "Drain.", "Place lentils in a deep pot. Add salt pork, onion, carrot, bay leaf, salt and pepper.", "Add enough water to cover.", "Add bouillon cubes.", "Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 1 hour."]
["lentils", "salt pork", "onion", "carrot", "bay leaf", "salt", "garlic", "water", "beef bouillon"]