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Lemon rice, fried with lentils

Learn how to make Lemon rice, fried with lentils with 12 ingredients and 10 clear steps.

Lemon rice, fried with lentils recipe
PrepNot statedCook35 minServes4LevelMedium
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Before you start

A quick setup makes the method easier to follow and keeps important steps from being missed.

Preparation checklist

  • Read all 9 method steps from beginning to end.
  • Measure and arrange all 12 listed ingredients.
  • Set aside about 35 minutes, based on the time recorded by the source.

Recipe notes & preparation tips

Read the full method before you begin and prepare all ingredients in advance.

Taste near the end of cooking and adjust the seasoning before serving.

Adapted from the source recipe's notes.
Step by step

Method

  1. 01

    Prepare rice, lentils, lemon, vegetable oil, cumin, cinnamon, curry, mustard grains, tabasco (or green pepper), sesame little or flour and salt.

  2. 02

    Boil the lentils, for example in a container in a microwave at MAX for 15 minutes.

  3. 03

    In a deep pan/steiner, heat the vegetable oil over a medium heat along with cumin, cinnamon and mustard grains.

  4. 04

    After changing the color of the cumin seeds, add the washed and dried rice and fry for a couple of minutes, stirring, over medium heat.

  5. 05

    Dissolve in a small amount of water curry and salt.

  6. 06

    When the rice is as clear as it is from frying it in oil, add 2-3 cups of water (depending on the variety of rice) and half a glass of water with curry and salt (prepared at another step). Bring to a boil and boil for one minute, and then under the lid on low heat cook for about twenty minutes.

  7. 07

    In the finished rice, add lentils, lemon juice, a little peel, sesame flour and tabasco, mix gently.

  8. 08

    Cook for a couple more minutes without the lid and the rice with the lentils is ready.

  9. 09

    Serve lemon rice with a slice of lemon...

Ready to serve

Serve the dish as directed and enjoy it while it is at its best.

Bon appétit — enjoy your meal!
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Source & licence

This recipe was adapted and reformatted from Osiyo.ru / Аймкук . Text: Used with permission. Image: Used with permission, credited to Нина Минина-Р; view original image record .