Mince Lentil Dinner Recipe
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Mince Lentil Dinner is one of the classic and satisfying dishes of Turkish cuisine. This delicious meal formed by the combination of green lentils, ground beef and spices can be consumed both hot and cold. It appeals to every palate with its practical preparation and economic. It will be a choice that will warm you up especially on cold winter days.
Ingredients:
For 4 people
🕐 Preparation: 15 min.
🕐 Cooking: 30 min.
Green Lentils | 2 | Cup | ||
Ground Beef (Medium Fat) | 150 | Grams | ||
Dry Onion | 2 | Qty | ||
Garlic | 2 | Clove | ||
Liquid Oil | 2 | Tbsp | ||
Green Pointed Pepper | 2 | Qty | ||
Butter | 1 | Tbsp | ||
Tomato Paste | 2 | Tbsp | ||
Hot Pepper Sauce | 1 | Tbsp | ||
Fine Salt | 1 | Tsp (large) | ||
Granulated Sugar | 1/2 | Tsp | ||
Black Pepper | 1 | Tsp | ||
Cumin | 1 | Tsp (large) |
Instructions:
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Rinse the lentils, leave them in warm water for half an hour and pre-boil for 10 minutes in plenty of water.
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Peel the onion and garlic and cut into cubes. Cut the peppers in half, remove the seeds and chop them. Peel the tomatoes and cut them into the same size.
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Put the lentils in a strainer and rinse them. Pre-boiling prevents the lentils from foaming and turning black.
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When the oil in the pan is hot, add the onion and garlic and fry until they turn pink.
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When the onions turn pink, add the minced meat. Fry the minced meat until it turns brown. You can add half a tea glass of water at this stage to prevent the ground beef from clumping.
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Add the tomato paste to the roasted ground beef and fry for a minute or two until the raw smell is gone. At this stage, add salt and spices and flavor it,
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Take the lentils you have drained and mix them for a few minutes. Add enough hot water to cover the food by three or four inches and close the lid.
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Cook your food on medium heat until the lentils are soft. Add butter in the last five minutes.
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Take your cooked food from the fire, let it rest for ten minutes and serve it hot. Bon appetit!
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Note: Optionally, capia pepper, carrot, potato, bulgur, barley vermicelli, vermicelli etc. can be added to the meal. can be added.
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