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Red Lentil Stew With Fried Onions

Serves 4 $5.40 est. / serving

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Red Lentil Stew With Fried Onions
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YOUR TIME IN THE KITCHEN

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  1. 01

    Rinse red lentils and place in pot.

  2. 02

    Add water and bay leaves and boil over medium heat

  3. 03

    Cook for 15-20 minutes not allowing all liquid to evaporate.

  4. 04

    Meanwhile, heat sauce pan with coconut oil.

  5. 05

    Sauté diced daikon, celery, onions for 8-10 minutes.

  6. 06

    Lastly add minced garlic and chard. Do not over cook.

  7. 07

    Remove pan from heat and add vegetables to cooked lentils. Add spices and tomato sauce.

  8. 08

    Cook for another 5-8 minutes.

  9. 09

    Add cooked bulghur at the very end.

  10. 10

    Simmer until hot to serve.

  11. 11

    The point is for this dish not to be too salty.

  12. 12

    If you need it you can add another 1 tsp salt.

  13. 13

    If vegan.

  14. 14

    Add 1 -2 tsp of Gomashio for nutritional seasoning.

  15. 15

    Add pickled radishes

  16. 16

    Serve while hot and decorate with 3 tsp of fried onions.

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