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The lentil (Vicia lens or Lens culinaris) is a legume; it is an annual plant grown for its lens-shaped edible seeds, also called lentils. It is about 40 cm (16 in) tall, and the seeds grow in pods, usually with two seeds in each. Lentil seeds are used around the world for culinary purposes.
Lentil soup is a soup with lentils as its main ingredient; includes meat, and may use brown, red, yellow, green or black lentils, with or without the husk. Dehulled yellow and red lentils disintegrate in cooking, making a thick soup. It is a staple food throughout Europe, Latin America and the Middle East.
Masoor dal: split red lentils. In Karnataka, it is called kempu (red) togari bele. Rajma dal: split kidney beans. Mussyang is made from dals of various colours found in various hilly regions of Nepal. Panchratna dal (Hindi) ("five jewels") is a mixture of five varieties of dal, which produces a dish with a unique flavour.
A selection of various legumes. This is a list of legume dishes.A legume is a plant in the family Fabaceae (or Leguminosae), or the fruit or seed of such a plant. Legumes are grown agriculturally, primarily for their food grain seed (e.g. beans and lentils, or generally pulse), for livestock forage and silage, and as soil-enhancing green manure
3 / 4 cup dry French lentil; 3 cup vegetable stock or water; sea salt; 4 tbsp lemon juice; 1 large red onion, diced; 4 cup thinly sliced mushroom; 1 tbsp mirin; 2 tbsp fresh thyme leaves, minced; chopped fresh parsley
Ashishim – Levantine [17] red lentil pancake dish of Ancient Israelite origin that was commonly eaten by Jews in antiquity. [18] Babaofan or Eight Treasure Glutinous Rice was first created for a banquet celebrating King Wu of Zhou's defeat of the last king of the Shang dynasty King Zhou of Shang in the Battle of Muye (c. 1123 BCE). [citation ...
Cookbook author Chitra Agrawal shares a recipe for a soulful curry that combines North Indian lentils from her father’s family with South Indian coconut from her mother’s.
The lentils are included in genus Vicia, and were formerly classified in genus Lens. [3] The broad bean ( Vicia faba ) is sometimes separated in a monotypic genus Faba ; although not often used today, it is of historical importance in plant taxonomy as the namesake of the order Fabales , the Fabaceae and the Faboideae.