Wash lentil a few times until water is clear; soak in water for at least 4 hours
Take broth out
Wash, dry and cut into cubes
Peel and cut spices, blend with hand mixer
Heat pot with oil, fry spices with low heat for 5 min
Add vegetable into oil and fry for 10 min
Add bay leaves, cumin
Cut tomatoes and shred into liquid, pour into pot
Add lentils to pot, bring to boil, then simmer for 45-60 min
Add salt and pepper to taste