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Scottish Red Lentil (and Barley) Soup

Scottish Red Lentil (and Barley) Soup was pinched from <a href="http://christinascucina.com/2012/10/scottish-red-lentil-and-barley-soup.html" target="_blank">christinascucina.com.</a>
INGREDIENTS
2 tbsp olive oil
2 small (or 1 large) onions, diced
2 carrots, sliced
1 celery stalk, with leaves, sliced
1 small turnip or rutabaga, diced into small cubes
beef bone (optional if using beef or vegetable stock)
1/3 cup (2 oz) pearl barley, rinsed (optional; omit for gluten free diet)
8-10 cups (about 2 litres) of water or beef stock (less water/stock for a thicker soup)
1 1/3 cups (9 oz) red lentils, rinsed
Kosher or sea salt
(beef bouillion may also be added)
black pepper, freshly ground
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