IngredientsMoujaddara
  • 1 cup of green lentils
  • 1 tablespoon of rice
  • 3 cups of water
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3/4 teaspoon of seven spices
  • 1 tablespoon of pure olive oil
  • 3/4 teaspoon of salt
Preparation
  • Heat the water in a pot.
  • Once it boils, add the lentils, rice, chopped onions, spices, salt and olive oil.
  • Cook over a low heat for 40 minutes.
  • Turn off the heat and let the food rest for at least 15 minutes before serving.
  • Serve hot or cold, optionally topped with extra virgin olive oil and/or caramelized onions and enjoyed with radishes and long green onions on the side. Makes 4 servings.