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  • noun Plural form of lentil.

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Examples

  • The combination of fragrant onions with the rice and lentils is absolutely heavenly.

    Archive 2006-06-01 Nupur 2006

  • Summer lentils is a great title, this dish just screams "eat me in the sunshine!"

    Summer Lentils ♥ | A Veggie Venture 2006

  • I cooked and stored in ziploc bins in the fridge the following ingredients: pasta peas/corn/diced carrots cooked up from frozen lentils from a can (no cooking required)

    Babies Who Lunch kittenpie 2006

  • For this month's jihva, I decided to take a break from all my favorite dal preparations and explore lentils from a different cuisine.

    Archive 2006-06-01 Nupur 2006

  • I cooked and stored in ziploc bins in the fridge the following ingredients: pasta peas/corn/diced carrots cooked up from frozen lentils from a can (no cooking required)

    Archive 2006-07-01 kittenpie 2006

  • This soothing combination of rice and lentils is the food that lights up my memories.

    Archive 2005-03-01 Nupur 2005

  • At this point, the lentils are a kind of pale, faded shade of yellow.

    Tigers & Strawberries » Bean Cuisine II: Saag Masoor Dal 2005

  • I think I accidentally used 1.5 L of water, and plus my stove on low might have been too low, so the lentils were a little diluted and soupy.

    recipes from a cumin junkie | smitten kitchen 2007

  • If I had done that, I would have had sausage and lentil soup, and as it was I felt the lentils were a bit soft from soaking.

    Weekend Herb Blogging #31: Sage. Sausage and Lentils with Fried Sage from the Silver Spoon Kalyn Denny 2006

  • There are two varieties in market; the small flat brown seed, called lentils _à la reine_; and a larger kind, about the size of peas, and of a greenish color; both sorts are equally well flavored and nutritious; they cost ten cents a pound, and can be bought at general groceries.

    Twenty-Five Cent Dinners for Families of Six Juliet Corson 1869

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