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Cauliflower and red lentil curry

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Categories: Central Asian, Curries, Entrees, Indian, Vegetarian
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Ingredients:
1/2 cupRed lentils, rinsed
1 smallOnion, chopped
2 tspMadras curry powder
1/2 tspSalt
1/4 tspTurmeric
4 Plum tomatoes, chopped
4 cupCauliflower florets
1 Jalapeno pepper, halved
-- seeded, thinly sliced
1 tbspVegetable oil
1 tbspCumin seeds
3 Cloves garlic, minced
2 tspMinced fresh ginger
1/4 tspCayenne pepper
2 tbspFresh lemon juice
1 tbspChopped fresh cilantro
1 tspSugar
Procedures:
1In a large saucepan over low heat, combine lentils, onions, curry powder, salt, turmeric, and 2 cups water; bring to a simmer.
2Cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until the lentils are soft and the sauce has thickened, about 45 minutes.
3Add tomatoes, cauliflower, and jalapeno peppers and simmer, covered, until the cauliflower is tender, 8 to 10 minutes longer.
4Remove from heat.
5Heat oil in a small skillet over medium-high heat.
6Add cumin seeds and cook for about 10 seconds.
7Add garlic and ginger; saute until the garlic is lightly browned, about 1 minute.
8Stir in cayenne and immediately add the oil-spice mixture to the cauliflower mixture.
9Stir in lemon juice, cilantro, and sugar.
10Taste and adjust seasonings with additional salt and cayenne.
11Serve over rice.
12"eating well" september/october, 199
 
 
 
 

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