1. Marinate chicken breasts in buttermilk for at least 60 minutes for a moist flavourful chicken(optional) Prior to grilling chicken brush with oil flavoured with garlic. 2. Wash lentils in cold water drain and pick out discoloured ones. 3. Heat the oil and saute onion carrot, celery until tender. then add tomatoes, and garlic and saute a bit longer. 4. Add lentils, stock, tomato paste and marjorum. 5. Bring soup to a simmer for about 20 minutes. 6. Skim off foam as lentils cook. 7. As soup cooks, grill chicken tenders or skinless/boneless breasts. 8. When ready, ladle soup into bowls, slice chicken and fan out on top of soup. 9. Parmesan and balsamic are for guest to sprinkle on the soup to their taste and really do add to the flavour of this soup. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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