Mujadara

Total Time: 2 hrs Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 1 hr 50 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 2 medium sweet onions, finely chopped
• 1 cup green lentil
• 1/2 cup brown basmati rice
• 2 cups water
• 1 teaspoon salt

Recipe

• 1 saute onion in oil until caramelized (about 50 minutes).
• 2 while onions are cooking place lentils in saucepan and cover with water by an inch. bring to boil over medium heat. reduce to a simmer and cook for 20 minutes. drain lentils and set aside.
• 3 when onions are ready stir in rice, lentils, salt and 2 cups water. bring to a boil, cover and reduce heat to a simmer.
• 4 simmer for 40 minutes or until rice is tender.