The nice thing
about lentils in this recipe is that they're fairly dry, and lend themselves well to the texture of the patty.
Not exact matches
Hi Ella, You say to cook the
lentils and quinoa together and it should take
about 15 minutes, however all the
lentil packages I see
in the store say to cook for 35 - 40 min.
to your question
about where I got the sprouted
lentils, I got them
in Organic Garage
in Oakville they are from a brand called Sha Sha.
I've even posted
about it before using
lentils and with pasta mixed
in with very slightly different seasonings.
I didn't have any black beans
in the house so I ended up using
about 1.5 cups of puréed black
lentils and another half cup whole.
Rinse
lentils and set to simmer
in water on medium heat for
about 15 minutes until almost soft.
I do love
lentils, especially with an egg, and you're so right
about this being a lovely
in - between seasons salad.
I've tweaked it to our tastes and have started putting
lentils in the soup
about 30 - 45 minutes before it's done.
Add grated onion - tomato, crushed garlic - ginger, turmeric powder, sprouted
lentils, beans, grain and
about 3 cups of water
in a pressure cooker and cook for 5 - 6 whistles.
Place the
lentils in a 2 - quart saucepan and cover with water by
about an inch.
love the idea of
lentil in this soup because im all
about chunky veggies + brothy soup dixya @food, pleasure, and health recently posted... Homemade Muesli
(
About 2 L
in total) Add
in lentils and stir.
What's
in it: 2 Tablespoons olive oil 5 cloves of garlic, finely chopped 3 or 4 large shallots, finely chopped (
about 1 cup) 2 large carrots, finely chopped (
about 1 cup) 1 stalk of celery, finely chopped (
about 1/2 cup) 1 red bell pepper, seeded and finely chopped 10 ounces cremini mushrooms, finely chopped (
about 2 cups) 1 cup green
lentils 1 tablespoon italian herbs (I used half fresh chopped thyme and half dried oregano, but use any that you like, fresh or dried) 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional) 1/2 cup red wine 2 Tablespoons tomato paste 2, 14 oz cans diced tomatoes (low sodium or no salt added, if possible) 14 oz water (you'll fill one of those empty tomato cans to measure) Salt and Pepper to taste
These are best when fresh, but the
lentils and the sauce will last
in the fridge for
about a week.
I recommend adding the squash
about 10 minutes after the
lentils go
in as it cooks quicker than SP..
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1 medium onion, chopped 4 garlic cloves, minced 1 1 - inch piece fresh ginger root, peeled and grated 1 1/2 teaspoons garam masala 1 1/2 teaspoons curry powder 1 jalapeño pepper, seeded if desired, then minced 4 to 5 cups vegetable broth as needed 2 pounds orange - fleshed sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1 / 2 - inch cubes (
about 4 cups) 1 1/2 cups dried
lentils 1 bay leaf 1 pound Swiss chard, center ribs removed, leaves thinly sliced 1 teaspoon kosher salt, more to taste 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper 1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro Finely grated zest of 1 lime Juice of 1/2 lime 1/3 cup finely chopped tamari almonds, for garnish (optional), available
in health food stores 1/4 cup chopped scallions, for garnish.
Stir
in chard and salt and pepper, and continue cooking until
lentils are tender and chard is cooked,
about 30 to 45 minutes total.
It will probably come as no surprise by now (I mentioned it when I posted my pumpkin, broccoli and cheddar soup and spiced pumpkin beetroot muffins) that this recipe came
about in large part from what I had to hand, but the result is a really tasty and colorful root vegetable and
lentil soup.
If you want to bulk it up even more, how
about adding some toasted chickpeas or mixing
lentils in with the quinoa?
Your
lentil soup looks inviting and reminds me of one I teach
in a «comfort» food class and posted
about recently.
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 1 medium onion, finely chopped,
about 1 cup 2 garlic cloves, minced 2 large carrots, cut
in 1 / 4 - inch dice 1 1/2 cups brown
lentils, rinsed and sorted through 6 cups chicken stock 1 bay leaf 2 teaspoons salt 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1 teaspoon thyme 1 tablespoon brown sugar 1 tablespoon Madeira or Port wine
About the recipe, all I can find aroud here are brown
lentils, I don't know if there is difference
in the flavor, do you think I could substitute?
Another plus,
lentils and quinoa cook up
in about the same amount of time so you can easily whip them up together
in one pan.
Since they triple
in volume as they sprout, you can get a huge jar of sprouts for around
about $ 0.30 worth of
lentils.
Stat by soaking the quinoa (and chickpeas /
lentils)
in water for
about 30 minutes.
The key to this quick - cooking casserole is the use of quinoa and red
lentils, both of which become tender
in just
about 15 minutes.
Talk
about «pantry soup» — sometimes I think literally ALL I have
in the cupboard is an onion, some brown rice and half a jar of brilliant orange
lentils.
Throw
in both kinds of
lentils, then pour
in water (or vegetable broth) to cover,
about 2 - 3 cups.
My
lentils cooked
in about 25 minutes, so my version of the soup was quite quick as well.
Oh, and
about the flavors — the Snapea Crisps come
in Lightly Salted, Caesar, Black Pepper and Wasabi Ranch and the
Lentil Crisps come
in Tomato Basil and Onion Thyme.
So don't be alarmed when your
lentils stop looking like
lentils after
about ten minutes
in the pot.
I also found that it cooked
in about 30 minutes, but I used red
lentils, so that may have made a difference.
But, brown or orange
lentils will cook a little quicker (becoming tender quicker), so you'll want to only add
about half the broth that's called for
in this recipe because this sauce will cook
in a shorter period of time.
Rinse
lentils well and cook them
in a large pot, adding enough water to cover the
lentils by
about 4 - inches.
I usually save them for soups, but
in May I went to a dinner hosted by
Lentils.org at the restaurant Bad Hunter
in Chicago that featured
lentils in ways I hadn't ever thought
about them.
Rinse
lentils and cook them
in boiling salted water until tender but firm,
about 30 minutes.
Its
in the oven now and hope it comes out ok with so much more
lentils and less veggies (as
about 1/3 of the recipe I chucked).
For those who don't have time for soaking... I microwaved 1 cup green
lentils in 2 cups water for
about 10 - 12 minutes until «al dente».
Add
in the
lentils, walnuts, parsley, thyme, soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce, black pepper, and
about 2/3 of the caramelized onions.
Finally, stir
in the zucchini and simmer, covered, until the
lentils and zucchini are tender,
about 15 minutes.
Add more water to keep
lentils barely covered, if necessary / Heat oil
in heavy skillet over moderately high heat / Saute onion with pepper and salt, stirring for a minute or two / Reduce heat to low and cook, covered, stirring occasionally, until onions are soft and golden,
about 20 minutes / Remove lid, increase heat to medium and cook, stirring until onion is golden brown, 5 to 10 minutes longer.
Remove ribs and stems from kale / Cook
in large pot of boiling salted water, uncovered, just until tender, 5 to 8 minutes / Remove kale from water with tongs, chop and add to onions, along with cooked
lentils / Bring the kale - cooking liquid back to a boil, add pasta and cook for recommended time until al dente / Drain pasta, reserving
about 1 cup of the cooking liquid / Add pasta to
lentil, onion, kale mixture along with 1/3 to 1/2 cup pasta cooking liquid / Cook over high heat, tossing together for a minute or two / Add salt & pepper to taste / Top with grated parmesan cheese and serve.
Directions: Simmer
lentils in water with 1/4 t salt, uncovered until tender but not falling apart,
about 25 minutes.
Lentils cook very quickly and
in about 20 minutes they're perfectly softened and cooked.
Really, what's not to love
about French green
lentils tossed
in a simple sherry vinaigrette... especially with the addition of oven roasted tomatoes.
Lower heat and allow to simmer until
lentils are just almost fully cooked, but still a bit firm
in their centers,
about 20 - 25 minutes.
Stir
in lentils, reduce heat to a simmer, and cook uncovered until
lentils are tender (
about 20 - 25 minutes).
I had SO many people commenting
about using up
lentils, and of course, I had some of those
in my pantry.
Stir
in the spices,
lentils, tomato and water and let it simmer
about 5 - 10 minutes until the
lentils are almost cooked through.
I used French
Lentils (cooked 2/3 of a cup to yield
about 2 cups) and put a bit of turmeric
in the potatoes and a dash of cayenne
in the
lentil / pea mix.