Collection: Sides

Lentils: Mujadara (Lentils and Rice with Crispy Onions)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup black lentils, sorted and rinsed
  • 4 cups water, divided
  • ¼ cup Extra virgin olive oil, more for later
  • 2 large yellow onions, diced (4 cups)
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt more to taste
  • 1 cup long-grain white rice, soaked in water for 10-15 minutes and then drained
  • black pepper
  • ½ to 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Parsley, for garnish
  • For the fried crispy onion garnish (optional)
  • extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 large yellow onion cut in very thin rings
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