2016-09-09

Honey Baked Lentils

Ingredients

  • 2 1/3 cups lentils
  • 5 cups water
  • 2 tablespoons salt
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cup chopped onions
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon dry mustard
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 4 slices bacon
  • 1/3 cup honey

Method

  1. Combine lentils, 5 cups water, and salt in a dutch oven.
  2. Bring to a boil over medium heat.
  3. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 30 minutes.
  4. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  5. In a separate bowl, combine 1 cup water, onion, soy sauce, mustard, and ginger.
  6. Add onion mixture to lentils.
  7. Cut bacon into 1 inch pieces.
  8. Stir bacon into lentils.
  9. Pour honey over top.
  10. Cover tightly and put dutch oven in oven.
  11. Bake 50 minutes.
  12. Uncover and bake 10 minutes longer.
  13. Remove from oven and serve hot.

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