Wild Rice Soup II Recipe

Rinse and sort lentils discarding any debris or blemished lentils.

Combine lentils and water in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil; cover reduce heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes. Let stand for 1 hour covered. Drain and rinse lentils.

Using a medium saucepan cook rice according to package directions.

In a medium stock pot add lentils cooked rice vegetable broth frozen mixed vegetables milk and American cheese. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to low and simmer uncovered for 20 minutes. Garnish as desired.