Wash all vegetables, chop them into cubes and put them in a cooking pot.
Wash lentils in a sieve and add them to the pot.
Add salt, pepper, coriander, tomato puree and bacon. Lower heat and simmer for 30-40 mins.
Add the small pasta and stir frequently. Add some boiling water if soup is too thick. Cook pasta for 5-8 mins.
Allow to stand for a few minutes.
Servings 4