Daall-nepali lentil soup recipe

4 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 pack Rice
2 cups Water
1 pack Lentils
3 cups Water or broth
1 teaspoon Butter
1 small Onion diced
1 medium Tomato diced
Seasoning packet
1 clove Garlic, crushed
Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

Rinse the rice. In a medium pot, bring 2 cups of wawter to a boil, then add rice. Return to a boil, stirring once, then reduce heat and simmer about 20 - 30 minutes, until water is absorbed. Rince the lentils. Place them in a soup pot and cover with 2-3 cups of water or broth. Bring liquid to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer about 30 minutes or until lentils are soft.

In a skillet, melt butter over medium heat, add onion and tomato. When onion is transparent, add seasoning paket and garlic. (to prevent sticking, you may need to add water, a tablespoon at a time.) Cook 1-3 minutes, until vegetables are coated and mixture is a paste. Add paste to lentils and stir. Add salt and pepper to taste. Serve over rice.

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