LENTILS WITH GINGER AND LEMON FLAVOR

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Provided by Pierre Franey

Categories     easy, lunch, quick, main course, side dish

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons olive or vegetable oil
1 cup chopped onions
1 tablespoon finely chopped garlic
1 bay leaf
2 cups lentils
3 1/2 cups water
1 1-inch piece cinnamon stick
1/2 teaspoon Tabasco sauce
Juice of 1/2 lemon plus the skin and pulp
1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
Salt to taste
1/4 cup chopped fresh coriander

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a saucepan and add the onions, garlic and bay leaf. Cook, stirring, until the onions are lightly browned.
  • Add the lentils, water, cinnamon, Tabasco, lemon juice, skin and pulp, ginger and salt. Bring to a boil and simmer for about 10 to 15 minutes until tender and most of the moisture is removed. Do not overcook. Remove the bay leaf and sprinkle with coriander. Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 425, UnsaturatedFat 7 grams, Carbohydrate 67 grams, Fat 8 grams, Fiber 12 grams, Protein 24 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 846 milligrams, Sugar 4 grams, TransFat 0 grams

Danny Gill
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I love lentils! This recipe sounds like a great way to cook them.


Raouf Juno
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This recipe looks amazing! I can't wait to make it.


Aisha Noor
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I'm excited to try this recipe! It looks delicious.


ahtesham ulhaq
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Can I make this recipe in a slow cooker?


Opoku Eugene
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I'm allergic to lentils. Is there a substitute I can use?


Ralph Dilleshaw
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This recipe is way too complicated. I ended up giving up and ordering takeout.


Shan Mughal
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my lentils turned out mushy. I'm not sure what I did wrong.


Michaela Vannesa
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This recipe was a bit bland for my taste. I think I'll add more ginger and lemon next time.


Dahat Samad
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This was a delicious and easy recipe. I will definitely be making it again.


EDWiN MSEGEYA
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I'm not a big fan of lentils, but this recipe was really good. The ginger and lemon flavors were really nice.


Shane Scofield
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This was a great recipe. I made it for my family, and they all loved it. The lentils were cooked perfectly, and the sauce was delicious.


md nazrul
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I loved this recipe! The lentils were cooked perfectly, and the sauce was flavorful and tangy. I served it with rice, and it was a delicious and satisfying meal.


U TV
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This was a great recipe! I followed it exactly, and the lentils turned out perfectly. I served it with rice and a side of yogurt, and it was a delicious and healthy meal.


Ravi Ravi
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I'm not usually a big fan of lentils, but this recipe changed my mind. The ginger and lemon flavors really brighten up the lentils, and the cumin adds a nice depth of flavor.


Oogii ogi
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This dish was delicious! I made it for my family, and they all loved it. The lentils were cooked perfectly, and the sauce was flavorful and tangy.


Uzoamaka Okafor
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I've made this lentil recipe several times now, and it's always a favorite. It's so easy to make, and the flavors are amazing. I love the combination of ginger, lemon, and cumin.


Aamir haslo
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This lentil dish was a hit! The ginger and lemon flavors were perfectly balanced, and the lentils were cooked to perfection. I served it over rice, and it was a delicious and satisfying meal.