Lentils With Garlic and Onion - Madhur Jaffrey


Course : Indian
Serves: 4
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Ingredients:


4 tablespoons vegetable oil

1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds

4 cloves garlic -- chopped

1 medium onion -- chopped

1 cup lentils -- washed and drained

3 cups water

1 teaspoon salt

1/4 teaspoon cayenne
 

Preparation / Directions:


Heat oil over medium heat. When hot, add cumin seeds and let sizzle for a few seconds. Add the garlic and stir-fry till the garlic changes colour. Put in the onion and stir-fry until they begin to brown at the edges. Add the lentils and water. Bring to a boil, cover and simmer for about an hour, or until the lentils are tender. Add salt and cayenne. Stir to mix and cook another 5 minutes. Madhur Jaffrey's "Indian Cooking


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