Credit-crunch curry from notnowbernard

dairy free egg free nut free can make in advance vegetarian low fat
Category
Vegetarian recipes
Serves2 adults
Prep time 10 mins
Cook time20-25 mins

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Ingredients

1 onion
1 large carrot
200g red lentils
235ml (1/2 pint) vegetable stock
2 cloves garlic (chopped)
2 tsp mild curry powder
1 tsp turmeric
Fresh coriander to garnish

Handy Hint

Serve with either naan bread or rice

Method

1. Heat a little oil in a saucepan and fry off onions and garlic (2-3 mins)
2. Add the carrot (diced). Stir for another couple of mins
3. Add the lentils, curry powdder and turmeric. Stir for 1 min
4. Cover with stock. Bring to the boil, then simmer gently for about 15mins, or until lentils have softened. Stir regularly to prevent sticking
5. Garnish with coriander

Mumsnetter Reviews

From: notnowbernard on Thu 05-Nov-09 16:25:07 Overall rating: 0.0
It's cheap and very, very easy. And good for you!



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