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Beirut Mujaddara 🫘
Lentils and rice perfumed with cumin, crowned with deeply browned onions — humble and addictive.
Mount Lebanon
Lebanese
⏱ 45 min
Easy
Method
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1
Simmer lentils until tender but not mushy; drain, keeping the water.
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2
Soften sliced onions in olive oil, then fry until mahogany; set half aside.
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3
Cook rice with cumin in lentil water; fold in the lentils and half the onions.
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4
Serve with a ring of crispy onions and cold yogurt.

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