Curried Lentils with Rhubarb and Sweet Potatoes

Curried Lentils with Rhubarb and Sweet Potatoes

Serving Size: 4

Ingredients:

  • 1 c. red lentils (dry)
  • 1 large sweet potato, peeled and cut in bite sized pieces
  • 2 & 1/2 c. water
  • 1 vegetable bullion cube
  • 1 tbs. oil
  • 1 c. rhubarb, cubed
  • 1 & 1/2 tbs. sugar
  • 1 tablespoon curry
  • 2 teaspoons ginger
  • 1 teaspoon hot chili powder
  • 1/2 c. coconut, shredded, unsweetened

Curried Lentils with Rhubarb and Sweet Potatoes

Directions:

  1. Put the water, bullion cube, lentils and sliced sweet potato in a pot and cook.
  2. Saute the rhubarb with the sugar in the oil.
  3. When the lentils and sweet potato are tender, drain off any excess liquid
  4. and place in a greased oven proof baking dish.
  5. Put the rhubarb on top of the mixture.
  6. Bake at 400 (F) for 15 minutes.
  7. Sprinkle some coconut over the top just before serving.
  8. Serve with brown rice.

Attached Files:

Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a
Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 License.

Posted by By: chris | 2007/02/05 | Ingredients - Lentils - Meals - Rhubarb - Sweet potato | Trackback | Comments [RSS 2.0]

5 Responses to Curried Lentils with Rhubarb and Sweet Potatoes »»


Comments

  1. Comment by Linda | 2007/02/07 at 07:56:51

    sweet potatoes and rhubarb sound so perfect right now. yum. i’ve never cooked with rhubarb myself so this should be interesting. thanks for sharing this!! looks fabulous and super warm.

  2. Comment by padmaja | 2007/02/07 at 10:38:54

    Wonderful picture. What is rhubarb?? is this a vegetable?

  3. Comment by harald | 2007/02/07 at 12:40:58

    Rhubarb is a plant we grow in our organic garden. More information:
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubarb

  4. Comment by padmaja | 2007/02/08 at 13:57:44

    Hi Harald
    Thanks for the info will check it out. can i substitute this with any other leafy vegetable?

  5. noe
    Comment by noe | 2008/02/08 at 06:04:43

    Sounds like an awesome recipe. I don’t know if you can substitute rhubarb, but you definitely do NOT want to eat the leaf of the rhubarb - it is full of oxalic acid, and quite poisonous. You can eat the stalk of the rhubarb, which is pink and needs to be cooked first. Cheers!


Leave a Reply »»