Lentil Stew Recipe

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Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time1 Hr 35 Min
Ready In1 Hr 40 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings6
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
SpecialityMain Ingredient
Interest GroupHealthy

Ingredients

 Butter/Margarine2 Tablespoon
 Onion1 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Garlic1 Clove (5gm), minced
 Water6 Cup (16 tbs)
 Lentils1 pound, washed
 Worcestershire sauce1 Teaspoon
 Oregano1/2 Teaspoon
 Bay leaf1
 Carrots - 6 large, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
 Celery - 4 large stalks, cut into 1-inch pieces
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Tomato pieces - 1 can (16-ounce)
 Parsley1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped

Directions

MAKING
1) Take a large skillet and melt butter in it.
2) Add onion and garlic. Saute until onion gets tender.
3) Add lentils, water, oregano, Worcestershire sauce and bay leaf.
4) Cover and bring the mixture to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for about 45 minutes.
5) Add celery, carrots and salt. Cover and simmer for about 30 minutes or until vegetables become tender.
6) Add tomatoes and cook for some more time.

SERVING
7) Remove bay leaf and transfer to a serving dish. Garnish with parsley.
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