Curried Rice with Lentils

Makes 6+ servings
ZenaZena

Mom’s recipe for curry with apples and raisins

ingredients

  • 2 Tbls canola oil
  • 1\2 onion chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1\4 tsp ground ginger
  • 1\2 tsp turmeric
  • 1 - 3 tsp curry powder or more to taste
  • 1 cup brown rice -washed
  • 3\4 cup dried lentils- washed and sorted
  • 4 cups water or vegetable broth
  • salt to taste
  • 1\2 cup raisins or currants
  • 1\4 cup sunflower seeds
  • 2 apples diced
  • yogurt for topping

directions

  • 1

    Heat oil in heavy pan and sauté onion and garlic. Add curry, ginger, & turmeric and sauté a few minutes longer. Add more oil & the rice and sauté a few minutes. Add lentils, water, salt, raisins & sunflower seeds. Bring to a boil, then cover & reduce heat to simmer for 35 min. Add apples & simmer covered 15 minutes longer until water is absorbed.

  • 2

    Serve topped with plain yogurt.

  • 3

    ENJOY! ;}

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