Add about 1/4 cup of water per 1 cup
of cooked lentils so they will puree nice and smooth.
Not exact matches
If you pre boil the
lentils in water for 15 minutes and then add the coconut milk and the rest
of the ingredients it'll be
cooked within an hour
so you don't have to wait 2 to 3 hours.
Full
of incredibly nourishing ingredients that together really work to boost your health, yet at the same time each bite is
so incredibly flavoursome and comforting with big chunks
of tender sweet potato and green
lentils cooked in creamy coconut milk and tins
of juicy tomatoes, then flavoured with a blend
of ginger, cumin, turmeric and fresh coriander!
The blend
of spices worked
so well I was feeling lazy after a busy day
so used
cooked lentils (also added a couple
of grated carrots for extra texture haha) but it still worked fine, just needed much less time to
cook.
Stir in the
lentils, 1⁄4 cup or
so of the
lentil cooking water (or porcini soaking water), and the thyme; sprinkle with salt and pepper.
I agree with Joana: if there is something I like about your blog, is that your recipe are a safe bet:) I
cooked a red
lentils and brown rice stew yesterday (but with coconut milk),
so I run out
of red
lentils.
We used Uber for the first time, and it was the perfect way to drink and not drive.After almost four hours
of beer sampling, Jeremy and I were both
so happy that we thought ahead and had this
lentil chili in the slow
cooker to come home to.
I had loads
of lentils left over,
so i mixed them up with some egg and gluten fee flour, added a few hot pepper flakes and then
cooked it in pattie (pan with oil).
Instead
of olive oil I used Coconut Oil and I soaked the
lentils in some water while I went to the store
so that cut
cooking time by a third and then halved the recipe (
cooking just for myself — I can only eat
so much!).
True, you still need to wait for the
lentils to
cook, but rutabaga / swede and beetroot can otherwise take a bit
of time to soften
so I still think it is worth doing.
The
lentils didn't
cook thoroughly and the flavor
of the pasta sauce overwhelmed the dish,
so it was like a big bowl
of thick spicy marinara sauce with tough
lentils.
So much nicer that just
cooking the
lentils straight out
of the bag....
Only thing I did differently was
cooked the
lentils for 20 minutes, then added the sweet potatoes for another 20 minutes,
so I think I cut 10 minutes out
of the recipe.
Red
lentils are one
of my favorite types
of pulses to work with, because they
cook so quickly.
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.
My
lentils cooked in about 25 minutes,
so my version
of the soup was quite quick as well.
A dollop
of tomato paste enriches the flavor and should be
cooked for a minute or
so with the mirepoix and garlic before the liquids and
lentils join the party.
Every recipe
of yours that I have ever made has turned out,
so when you sponsored this items and were providing recipes I knew I could tackle pressure
cooking with your guidance and
so far
so good Love your red
lentil recipe
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.
Other types
of lentils take much longer to
cook,
so be prepared for that when making substitutions!
Thanks for the tip on
cooking the
lentils longer instead
of processing — it's
so hard to clean my processor once the
lentils have stuck to it!
Cooking this
lentil soup is
so quick and easy that it has become one
of my favourite evening meals, especially during the Autumn and Winter months when we really need something to warm us up!
(about dry vs.
cooked lentils & quinoa) These looked
so good I had to make them even with a lot
of risky substitutions and no food processor!
But feel free to add them to your version
of the dish if you'd like — just throw a cup or
so of cooked brown
lentils into the mix for some added texture and protein.
Red
lentils are really adaptable, I didn't want the brownies to be dry
so I
cooked the
lentils first and then blended them into a smooth puree, this way they add moisture instead
of take it away.
My daughter doesn't like the texture
of mushrooms
so i
cooked them up separately in veggie stock with some
cooked lentils and blended them with some
of the
cooked sweet potato to make the thickener.
Cook the
lentils in plenty
of salted water until soft, 15 minutes or
so, depending on the type
of lentils.
Region: Tamil Nadu How It's
Cooked: Fried The Dish: Dosa is a fermented rice and
lentil pancake (similar in texture to a crepe) often eaten for breakfast —
so it was only a matter
of time before someone thought to Put an Egg On It.
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I also already had some soaked and
cooked rice leftover,
so I sauted the onions and spices as directed and then put the mixture in the crockpot with the
lentils, coconut milk, carrots and 2 cups
of water since I was going to mix in the already
cooked rice later.
So I
cooked the
lentils separately in a sauce pan the broth and coconut milk, and
cooked the rest
of the mixture in a saute pan, using a tiny bit
of oil (shh!).
If you tend to be more
of an ad - hoc
cook, stick with sprouted green
lentils so that you can make a pot quickly whenever you want.
But I also recently found myself without weekend leftovers on a Tuesday,
so I layered the ingredients for this
lentil shepherd's pie into the slow
cooker before I left for work in the morning and when I came home at the end
of the day, cold and tired as usual, what a pleasure it was to arrive home to a warm, ready, and nourishing meal.
sorry I'm not much
of a
cook so my question may seem stupid, but do you already
cook the
lentils or do you just rinse and pick through them and put them in «raw?»
package
of spinach, or 1 1/3 cup
cooked lentils each have 1 g,
so there's 3 g K in 550 calories.
As with other legumes you'll need to combine with a grain to get a complete protein, but unlike other legumes you don't need to soak
lentils ahead
of cooking them, and they
cook up reasonably fast, in about 20 min or
so.
So on Sunday, you can make a big tray
of roasted vegetables, a pot
of quinoa, and some
lentils; and you can pick up rotisserie chicken or
cook some shrimp or salmon.
Black, purple, and red rice and their pigment compounds have been found in a variety
of antioxidant, anti-cancer, anti-heart disease, anti-diabetes, and anti-allergy activities, but these are all studies done in a lab; we don't yet have clinical studies, but they have everything that brown rice has, plus five times more antioxidants and all these extra goodies;
so, that's why I
cook red, black, or purple, or rather my rice
cooker does, always with a handful
of lentils or split peas thrown in for good measure.
Beans, peas and
lentils 1/2 cup (150 g) baked beans in tomato sauce (GI 49) provides an average
of 7 g protein 1/2 cup (130 g) canned, drained cannellini beans (GI 31) provides an average
of 8 g protein 2/3 cup (125 g)
cooked red
lentils (GI 26) provides an average
of 12 g protein 1 cup (180 g)
cooked split peas (GI 25) provides an average
of 12 g protein 1 cup (170 g)
cooked soy beans (GI 18) provides around 23 g protein 100 g (3 1/2 oz) tofu provides around 10 g protein (GI not relevant as tofu contain no carbohydrate) 1 cup (250 ml) light soy milk (GI 44) provides around 7 g protein Grains and grain foods 3/4 cup (30 g) Kellogg Special K original (GI 56) provides around 6 g protein 3/4 cup (45 g) Kellogg All - Bran (GI 44) provides around 7 g protein 1/4 cup (30 g) uncooked traditional rolled oats (GI 57) provides around 3 g protein 1 slice (35 g) Tip Top 9 - grain Original bread (GI 53) provides around 4 g protein 1 slice (40 g) Burgen Soy - Lin bread (GI 52) provides around 6g protein 1 cup (170 g)
cooked brown rice (GI 59 — 86,
so check the tables and choose a low GI one) provides around 5 g protein 1 cup (170 g)
cooked basmati rice (GI 58) provides around 4 g protein 1 cup (180 g)
cooked pasta (GI 35 — 54) provides around 6 — 7 g protein 1 cup (180 g)
cooked fresh rice noodles (GI 40) provides around 2 — 3 g protein 1 cup (180 g)
cooked soba / buckwheat noodles (GI 46) provides around 7 g protein 1 cup (190 g)
cooked pearl barley (GI 25) provides around 4 — 5 g protein 1/2 cup (90 g)
cooked quinoa (GI 53) provides around 4.5 g protein Nuts and seeds A small handful (30g / 1oz)
of most nuts or seeds will deliver around 5 g protein (GI not relevant as most nuts and seeds contain almost no carbohydrate, they are rich in good fats) Stock your pantry with legumes, wholegrains (such as grainy breads, muesli, quinoa, amaranth, brown rice, pearl barley and rolled oats), nuts (particularly almonds, Brazil nuts, cashews and peanuts), and seeds (sesame seeds, tahini paste, and pumpkin seeds).
I reduced the
cooking time
of this a bit because I have a rice
cooker so I did the rice and
lentils at the same time, rather than successively, in the same pot.