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Basic Red Lentil Recipe

Yield

2 1/2 Cups

Type

Side

Time

10 minutes

Level

Beginner

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Ingredients.

1. Rinse lentils thoroughly. 2. Add red lentils and water to a small to medium saucepan and bring to a boil.

3. Turn down to a simmer and cover the saucepan with a lid.

4. Cook until the desired texture is reached.

- Firm = cook for 6-7 minutes. - Soft = cook for 8 minutes.

- Very soft = cook for 9-10 minutes. - Mushy = cook for 11-15 minutes.

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