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Lentil Rice Pilaf

Recipe name:
Lentil Rice Pilaf

Recipe category:
Beans And Grains

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Recipe detials:
Beans and Grains

Ingredients
1	tablespoon	oil, olive
1	each	garlic, clove, finely chopped
1/2	cup	shallots, chopped
2	teaspoon	curry powder
3/4	cup	rice, brown, uncooked
1/2	cup	lentils, uncooked
2	cup	water
1/2	teaspoon	salt
6	each	walnut, halves, chopped
1/4	cup	chives, fresh, chopped
1		pepper, to taste
4	cup	vegetables, steamed, such as broccoli, carrot sticks, green beans and sliced leeks
Directions:
In large heavy saucepan heat olive oil and saute garlic and shallots. Do not allow to brown. Stir in curry powder and saute 2 minutes. Add rice and lentils. Saute 3 minutes. Add water and salt. Bring to boil. Cover and reduce heat. Simmer over low heat 40 minutes. Remove from heat and let sit 15 minutes without removing lid. Stir in walnuts and chives. Season to taste with pepper. Place in middle of heated serving platter and arrange vegetables around it. VARIATION: Use the as a filling to stuff vegetables, such as green peppers, small winter squash, large zucchini etc. Precook vegetables before stuffing, then bake at 350 degrees until heated through. DEAL-A-MEAL CARDS USED: 1 Bread 1 Meat 2 Vegetable 1 Fat

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