Quick Potato Curry With Lentils Food

QUICK POTATO CURRY WITH LENTILS

Steps:

• Combine lentils and broth in a pot, bring to a boil. Reduce to medium-low, simmer until lentils are tender, about 20 minutes. CHECK 5 MINUTES BEFORE DONE to make sure enough liquid remains to prevent burning lentils before they are tender.
• Dice all potatoes in 1/2-inch dice. Add to a pot and cover with cold water. Bring to a boil. Reduce to medium low and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes.
• In a large saute pan or cast iron skillet, warm oil over medium-high heat. Saute onion about 4 minutes. Push onions to outer edges of skillet. Add mustard seed and cover skillet with a lid or oil screen or baking tray to prevent mustard seeds from popping out of the pan! Cook 1-2 minutes to toast seeds. Add curry powder and cook 1 minute stirring to toast, add wine or lemon juice and cook 1 minute. Turn off heat.
• When potatoes and lentils are done, add lentils including any cooking liquid, to onions and curry in skillet. Drain potatoes, preserving 1/2 cup cooking liquid. Add potatoes to skillet and a little cooking liquid if it dish seems dry. Heat until warm, stirring.
• Top with parsley or cilantro if desired.

ONE-POT VEGAN POTATO-LENTIL CURRY

Steps:

• Heat oil in a pot over medium-low heat and cook onions, garlic, and ginger until fragrant, 3 to 5 minutes. Sprinkle with sugar and cumin, and cook until sugar caramelizes, about 2 minutes, making sure cumin does not burn. Stir in curry paste; cook for 1 to 2 minutes. Add potatoes, lentils, coconut milk, and tomatoes and their juice. Season with vegetable bouillon and bring to a boil.
• Cover and simmer until potatoes and lentils are cooked through, 20 to 25 minutes, stirring occasionally. Season with lemon juice, salt, and pepper.

LENTILS AND POTATOES CURRY

Steps:

• Rinse the lentils. Heat the lentils, coconut milk and water, and curry powder to a simmer.
• If you don't have coconut milk or prefer it without you may use all water or chicken broth or vegetable broth in it's place (use 3 1/2 cups liquid).
• Stir lentils, cover partially and cook for 15 minutes. Stir occasionally.
• Add the cubed potatoes and stir in, then cover the pan completely and cook 10 minutes or so depending on how large the potato cubes are.
• If the lentils start to look too dry, add some more water. You don't want them soupy but they should be moist.
• Add salt and pepper to taste and cook another 10 minutes or so.
• Serve with yogurt and cilantro.

RED LENTIL AND POTATO CURRY

Steps:

• 1. Heat the oil in a large sauce pan or large skillet.
• 2. Cook the onion until edges begin to turn brown.
• 3. Add ginger, garlic and tomato. Cook for 5 minutes or until tomato begins to break down.
• 4. Add the diced potatoes, stir once or twice to coat with flavour.
• 5. Add the chilli pepper (if using), curry powder, turmeric, coriander. Coat the potatoes well. Cook for five minutes.
• 6. Add the lentils and water. Cook for 25-30 minutes, until lentils are soft.
• 7. You may need to add additional water if the lentils are not cooked through but all the water has been absorbed.
• 8. Garnish with fresh coriander leaves.
• 9. Serve with rice and naan bread.

CHICKEN, LENTIL, POTATO CURRY

Steps:

• Fry the lentils, garlic and onions in the butter. Add the ginger and curry powder and continue to cook for 10 minutes over a low heat.
• Add the chicken and potatoes. and cook for another 5 minutes.
• Add the tomatoes and enough water to cover the mixture.
• Cover and cook until all the water is absorbed (about 20- 30 minutes) Add the yoghurt and chutney and season.
• Mix well and serve with boiled rice.