This is an easy, fantastic and flavorful way to enjoy the benefits of protein. Mdardara or lentils with rice is a vegetarian Lebanese dish, but it’s not just plain rice and lentils.Ingredients
Directions:
Heat 2 tablespoons oil in large saucepan over medium-high heat.
Add chopped onion and next 4 ingredients; sauté until onion softens, about 4 minutes.
Add broth and lentils; bring to boil.
Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer, covered, 10 minutes.
Stir in rice; return to boil.
Reduce heat to medium-low; cover and cook until liquid is absorbed and rice and lentils are tender, about 15 minutes longer.
Meanwhile, heat 2 tablespoons oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat.
Add sliced onions; sauté until soft and beginning to blacken, about 20 minutes.
Season pilaf to taste with salt and pepper.
Transfer to plates; top with blackened onions.
Place tomatoes and cucumber alongside.
Top pilaf with dollop of yogurt.
Sprinkle with mint.
Serve
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Friday, June 22, 2012
Lebanese Rice Pilaf with Blackened Onions
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Sounds delicious. I'm bookmarking this.
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