Homemade lentils with rice recipe
Ingredients to make homemade lentils with rice:
- 130g lentils
- 1 cup of rice
- 2 tomatoes
- 1 white onion
- 1 sausage
- Salt
- Pepper
- olive oil
- Tomato paste
How to make homemade lentils with rice:
1
For these lentils with rice, the first thing you should do is get all the ingredients ready.
2
The day before preparing the lentils we are going to wash them and leave them in water overnight.
3
To prepare delicious rice to accompany the lentils, we must cut the onion into julienne strips and cook them in a pot with oil for 3 minutes.
4
Then we add the rice and brown for a minute and then add 2 cups of water and a little salt, let it cook until the water dries up and then cover and lower the heat until the rice is soft.
5
In a pot with hot water we will cook for an hour over medium heat the lentils that we had previously in water,
6
Apart for these delicious homemade lentils, we chop the other onion together with the diced tomatoes and the sliced sausage, and cook everything in a pan for 5 minutes over low heat, add a tablespoon of tomato paste, salt and pepper to taste.
7
To serve these homemade lentils with rice, we combine the lentils with the stew that we prepared before, we serve with a portion of rice and accompany with fried plantains.