Recipe: Lentil curry
For the winter months ahead, this hearty lentil curry comes highly recommended.
Ingredients
- 1½ tablespoons oil
- 1 cup onion, chopped
- 1 cup Pouyoukas lentils
- 1 medium sweet potato, cut into cubes
- 1 large carrot, chopped
- ½ teaspoon turmeric
- 1 tablespoon curry powder
- 1 teaspoon ginger powder
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 3½ cups (750ml) stock
- ½ cup coconut milk
Method
1. Heat the oil in a large pot and sauté the onion.
2 Add lentils, potato, carrot and spices and stir to combine everything.
3 Add the stock and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to a simmer and cook for 25 min, or until the lentils and sweet potato are tender.
4 Stir in the ½ cup of coconut milk. Serve with brown rice.
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