Mountain lentils with rosemary

AUTHOR
Benton Mccarty
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
4 3
COOK TIME
45 mins
TOTAL TIME
45 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 200 g Mountain lentils (small brown lenses)
  • 1 red onion
  • 250 g Carrots
  • 3 Branches of rosemary
  • 2 Garlic cloves
  • 6 TABLESPOONS Olive oil
  • 2 TABLESPOONS Sugar
  • 4 TABLESPOONS Apple vinegar (white or dark balsamic vinegar tastes better)
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 7-10 Tbsp green or red pepper sauce
  • 500 g waxy potatoes

Directions

  1. 1

    Cover the lentils with water and soak overnight. Peel and slice the onion. Clean and peel the carrots and cut them into fine cubes (Brunnoise). Wash the rosemary, shake dry, pluck needles from the twigs and chop. Peel garlic.

  2. 2

    Pour lentils into a sieve. Heat 4 tablespoons of oil in a pan. Add the lentils and braise for about 10 minutes. After 4 minutes add onion, carrot and rosemary. Press the garlic into the pan with a garlic press. Caramelise with sugar and deglaze with vinegar. Season to taste with salt and pepper sauce. Peel, wash and dice the potatoes. Heat 2 tablespoons of oil and fry the potatoes until crispy all around.

  3. 3

    Caramelise with sugar and deglaze with vinegar. Season to taste with salt and pepper sauce. Peel, wash and dice the potatoes. Heat 2 tablespoons of oil and fry the potatoes until crispy all around. Season with salt. Arrange lentils with hot potatoes on plates

  4. 4

    Waiting time approx. 12 hours

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
430 kcal
CARBS
54 g
FATS
16 g
PROTEINS
16 g