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THREE WAYS WITH LENTILS

FIRST, MAKE THE BASIC LENTILS

■Fry 2 in for 8 mins. Stir in and a , grated, and cook for a few minutes more. Add , and , then stir in 1 litre water. Simmer for 25-30 mins, stirring occasionally, until tender. Fry , in 1 tbsp oil for 1 min until fragrant, then stir them through the lentils. Add the and season. . Makes 6 portions.

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