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Red Lentil Dal

March 23, 2023 by Rob Dinsey in Recipes

Recipe makes 2 portions. This can be factored up to make more portions as needed. Consider bulk cooking and freezing the extra to save time, energy and electricity. 

Ingredients

  • 1 tin red kidney beans *

  • 150g red lentils (rinsed) *

  • 1/2 tsp turmeric *

  • 2 tbsp rapeseed oil *

  • 1/2 tsp ground cumin *

  • 1 tin chopped tomatoes *

  • 1 tbsp tomato puree *

  • pinch of chilli flakes *

  • pinch of salt *

  • 2 tbsp of yogurt * 

  • Optional: fresh chopped ginger garlic and chilli to taste (fry off for 5 mins in a pan before starting method below)

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Method

  • Place salt, lentils, tumeric and chilli flakes in a large pan and cover with water by about 5cm, bring to boil and simmer for 15-20 mins until lentils are cooked.

  • Add tomatoes, beans, tomato puree, simmer for 5 mins.

  • Serve with yogurt and one of the five kinds of rice we stock: short grain, long grain brown, jasmine, white basmati, arborio!

March 23, 2023 /Rob Dinsey
vegan, quick meal, simple food, plant based
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