SPICY LENTILS (SOUTH AFRICA)

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Make and share this Spicy Lentils (South Africa) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Rita1652

Categories     Lentil

Time 45m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups orange lentils (rinsed and picked through for no twigs or stones)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 large sweet onion, chopped
1 inch piece fresh ginger, grated
3 garlic cloves, crushed
1 teaspoon coriander powder
1 teaspoon turmeric
1 teaspoon cumin seed, crushed
1 teaspoon cardamom seed, crushed
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 cup fresh tomato, diced peeled

Steps:

  • Dissolve salt in enough boiling water to cover lentils. Add lentils.
  • and cook until tender about 20 minutes. Drain and mash with potato masher.
  • Heat oil in a pan and fry onions and garlic until onions are golden.
  • Add remaining ingredients and simmer for a few minutes. Stir in lentils and heat until thick. Serve hot.

Khan Mithu
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This is a must-try recipe for anyone who loves lentils.


Luban Ahamed
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This dish is a great example of how simple ingredients can come together to create a delicious and satisfying meal.


Hawish Rajpoot
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I'm always looking for new ways to add more plant-based protein to my diet, and this recipe is a great option. It's a delicious and satisfying way to get your daily dose of protein.


Kula Gujjar
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This dish is a great way to meal prep for the week. It's easy to make ahead of time and it reheats well.


Selam Dereje
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I love the versatility of this recipe. You can add different vegetables, spices, and herbs to create a dish that's perfect for your taste.


Shemon Shemon
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. It's also a great way to use up leftover rice.


Aniyah Thompson
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved the unique flavor.


Eliana Antonio
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This dish is a great way to get your kids to eat lentils. My kids love the spicy flavor.


Praise Ebuka
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook lentils, and this recipe was a great find. It's a great way to add some spice to your meals.


Rur7r Gzxjd7
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This is a great recipe for beginners. It's easy to follow and the results are always delicious.


Raul Saavedra
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's just a few ingredients, but they come together to create a really delicious and satisfying dish.


Samarpan Gurung
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This dish is a great way to add some variety to your weeknight dinner routine. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


Motin Islam
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I've made this dish several times and it always turns out great. It's a really versatile recipe that you can easily adapt to your own taste.


Ammarkhan Arifkhan
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This is one of my favorite lentil recipes. It's so flavorful and satisfying.


Johannes Mumbala
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I made this dish for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.


Sallu Op
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover lentils. I always have a can or two of lentils in my pantry, so this is a go-to recipe for me.


Shanti Bogati
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I'm not a big fan of lentils, but this dish was actually really good! The spices really helped to mask the flavor of the lentils.


Abdelrhman Talal
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This dish is a great way to get your daily dose of protein and fiber. It's also very affordable and easy to make.


Alonzo Mosesjr
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out great. The lentils are always cooked perfectly and the spices are just right.


Buddika Kumara
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This spicy lentil dish was a hit with my family! The flavors were bold and delicious, and the lentils were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


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