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Red Lentil Daal

March 3, 2018 By Garden Fresh Foodie

Bowl of Red Lentil Daal

Daal has a somewhat soup-like consistency, and red lentils lend themselves perfectly to create a creamy texture.  It goes wonderfully on rice or with naan (Indian flatbread).  It’s simple ingredients can feed many people for a very low cost.  This red lentil daal comes together very quickly and is nicely paired with chana masala (a…

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Filed Under: Blog, Main Dishes, Soups & Stews, Vegetarian Main Meals, Winter Foods Tagged With: beans, curry leaves, Daal, Indian food, lentils, main meal, red lentils

Late Fall Red Lentil Soup

November 1, 2015 By Garden Fresh Foodie

Italian Curry Red Lentil Soup With Cannellini Beans Served With Corn Muffins

So, this fall has been especially warm-Con MUCHO GUSTO El Nino!!! This has allowed me to harvest much later than normal.  I still have Brussels sprouts, leeks, kale, and herbs growing out there! I did however, harvest a big bowl of eggplant a few weeks back. I don’t refrigerate them. This may sound weird, but…

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Filed Under: Blog, Fall Foods, Main Dishes, Soups & Stews, Thanksgiving, Vegetarian Main Meals, Winter Foods, Winter Holidays Tagged With: beans, cannellini beans, corn, curry leaves, eggplant, fall recipes, lentils, red lentils, soups, Thanksgiving, tomatoes, vegan soups, winter recipes

Indian Cauliflower Red Lentil Stew

October 4, 2015 By Garden Fresh Foodie

Indian Cauliflower Red Lentil Stew WIth Brown Rice and Sprouts

I love Indian spices. They warm and soothe the soul. With cold weather upon us, ughhhhh!, all I want is stuff to keep me warm like soups and stews. When the weather changes, your foods should too.  Cauliflower and greens are in season now where we live. So I thought I’d throw them together with…

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Filed Under: Blog, Fall Foods, Main Dishes, Soups & Stews, Thanksgiving, Vegetarian Main Meals, Winter Foods Tagged With: cauliflower, kale, lentils, red lentils, soups and stews, Thanksgiving

Red Lentil Ragu with Zucchini, and Fresh Basil

August 10, 2015 By Garden Fresh Foodie

Bowl of Red Lentil Ragu With Zucchini and Basil

So we needed a fast weeknight dinner-enter….red lentils. I took what we had on hand, zucchini, scallions, and fresh basil from the garden and this came together in 15 minutes. If you want this more like a soup, add more water. The sauce will thicken as it sits. Red lentils will cream out and loose…

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Filed Under: Blog, Main Dishes, Sauces, Soups & Stews, Summer Foods, Vegetarian Main Meals Tagged With: basil, beans, pasta sauce, red lentil ragu with zucchini and basil, red lentils, zucchini

Spicy Red Lentil Soup

April 16, 2015 By Garden Fresh Foodie

Up Close View of Spicy Red Lentil Soup

This soup is one of my go-to meals. It’s so fast and fulfilling. It makes an amazing weeknight meal and freezes fantastically. How much more can you ask for?? Oh wait, it’s also packed with plant-based protein, fiber, and antioxidants. It’s easy to make a large batch, costs pennies to make, and feeds a crowd….

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