Mujaddara, rice with lentils Lebanese style
By Manuela Berlanga
Cookware:
Titanium Sauce pan 2 Qt
Titanium Skillet 25 cm (10 in)
Ingredients:
- 425 g cooked, drained and rinsed lentils
- 200 g of basmati rice
- 2 medium onions, laminated or with Cone 4
- 350 ml low sodium vegetable broth
- 4 scallions, part white and green, trim the ends and cut into 0.5 cm pieces
- 2 garlic cloves, grated or with Cone 1
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin (3 g)
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon (2 g)
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cilantro (1 g)
- 1/2 teaspoon salt (3 g)
- Extra virgin olive o
Elaboration
- Preheat the 25 cm Saladmaster Titanium Skillet over medium heat
- When splashed with a few drops of water these behave like mercury rolling like balls through the pan will be perfectly preheated
- Add onions and a little oil
- Sauté for 6 – 8 minutes, stirring occasionally until softened and lightly browned
- Add the onions, garlic and a pinch of salt to the onions
- Reduce heat to low and sauté for 5 – 8 additional minutes, until onions are caramelized
- Put rice, vegetable broth, cumin, cinnamon, cilantro and salt in the 2 L Titanium Saladmaster Sauce Pan
- Remove to combine
- Cover the pot, heat over medium heat
- When you constantly click, reduce the temperature to minimum
- Cooking for 16 minutes
- Remove the lid and add the lentils drained over the rice in the pan
- Cover the pan again and turn off the heat
- Let the rice stand for 10 minutes
- Mix rice and lentils to combine
- Taste and add additional salt or spices to taste
- Serve rice and lentils with a portion of caramelized onion or combine caramelized onions with rice and lentils
- Serve hot
- Optionally sprinkle with chopped coriander