To make: In the slow cooker put: 2 litres of stock or broth 8 carrots chopped ½ a pumpkin peeled and chopped 5 tbsp olive oil 5 tbsp curry powder or similar 4 cups of split red lentils Garlic 2 onions chopped Salt, pepper and chilli to taste Cook in the slow cooker for around 8 hours. Whizz if you want it smooth Time in the kitchen: 15 minutes prep time