Ingredients
- 2 cups water
- 3/4 cup dried lentils
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp finely chopped shallots
- 1 tbsp minced garlic
- 1/2 cup chopped peeled tomato
- 2 tbsp thinly sliced green onions
- 1 1/2 tbsp chopped fresh basil
- 1 tsp salt
Combine water and dried lentils in a medium saucepan, and bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 40 minutes or until tender.
Heat olive oil in a small skillet over medium heat. Add shallots and garlic, cook 2 minutes or until challots are tender, stirring occasionally.
Place lentils in a large bowl, mash to desired consistency, add shall mixture, tomato, onions, basil and salt; stir to combine. Cool to room temperature and serve with crusty italian bread.
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