Recipe Tagging |
Save Recipe |
Share This Page |
Bookmark This Page |
Amazon Shopping |
Flag |
RSS
Lebanese Mjderah Recipe
Serves: 6
Keywords: Microwave, vegetarian, recipe, recipes, Lebanese Mjderah Recipe
Ingredients
8
c
Water
1
c
Rinsed lentils
1
c
Uncooked rice not instant
1
medium
Onion cut into julienne strips
¼
c
Olive oil
Salt and pepper to taste
Green onions to garnish
½
c
Plain yogurt per person
Cucumbers peeled seeded and diced Minced garlic and dried mint
Pita bread
Directions
- Add the water to the lentils and boil for 10 minutes.
- Add the rice and boil 15 minutes more, stirring continuously until rice starts to bubble at the top, then stir occasionally.
- Saute strips of onion in olive oil and add to rice and lentils.
- Salt and pepper to taste and simmer an additional 5 minutes.
- Garnish with green onions and serve with cucumbers mixed in yogurt and seasoned to taste, with garlic and mint.
- Accompany with pita bread.