Braised lentils

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How to make Braised lentils

  • Yield : 4
  • Prep Time : 0:10
  • Cook Time : 0:45
  • Total Time : 0:55

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 brown onion, finely chopped
  • 2 celery stalks, finely chopped
  • 1 small eggplant, finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 400g can diced tomatoes
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 dried bay leaf
  • 2 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 375g packet French-style lentils, rinsed, drained

Method

  • Step 1 Heat oil in a large, deep frying pan over medium heat. Add onion, celery and eggplant. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes or until vegetables are starting to soften.
  • Step 2 Add the garlic. Cook for 1 minute. Add tomatoes, tomato paste, 1/3 cup water, bay leaf and thyme. Cover. Bring to the boil. Reduce heat to low. Simmer for 10 minutes. Add lentils. Simmer for a further 15 to 20 minutes or until lentils are almost tender. Remove from heat. Remove and discard bay leaf and thyme sprigs. Set aside to cool completely.
  • Step 3 Transfer mixture to an airtight container. Refrigerate for up to 5 days.

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