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Lentils ole

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Categories: Side-dishes, Vegetarian
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Ingredients:
3 cupWater
1 cupLentils
1 tbspOlive oil
4 Cloves garlic, minced
1/2 cupChopped scallions
-including some green
1/2 cupChopped sweet green pepper
1/2 tspCrushed cumin seeds OR
2/5 tspGround cumin
1 tbspChili powder
1 8-oz can tomato sauce
1 tbspRed wine vinegar
1 tbspMolasses
Procedures:
1In a large saucepan, bring the water and the lentils to a boil.
2Reduce the heat to medium-low, cover the pan, and simmer the lentils for 25-30 minutes or until the lentils are tender but not mushy.
3Do not overcook the lentils.
4while the lentils cook, in a medium-sized skillet, preferably one with a nonstick surface, heat the oil, add the garlic, scallions, green pepper, cumin, and chili powder, and saute the ingredients for 2 minutes or until the vegetables are tender-crisp.
5Stir in the tomato sauce, vinegar, and molasses, and simmer the mixture for 1 minute.
6when the lentils are cooked, add the vegetable mixture to the lentils, and heat the mixture through before serving it.
7note: serve over rice or with corn.
 
 
 
 

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