How To Cook Lentils And Brown Rice Together
Directions cover the lentils with the water.
How to cook lentils and brown rice together. Ingredients 3 4 cup lentils 3 4 cup brown rice 4 cups water or vegetable stock or chicken beef stock optional. Leave the cloves whole so that they flavor the dish. In a medium saucepan with a tight fitting lid combine rice lentils water and salt.
Continue cooking until rice and lentils are tender and liquid is absorbed about 45 minutes. Add the rice lentils chicken broth or water bay leaves and salt and pepper. Splash the olive oil into a small pot with a tight fitting lid over medium high heat.
Bring everything to a simmer. Bring to a. Bring everything to a full boil then lower heat just enough to maintain a slow steady simmer.
Add the onion and garlic and sauté for a few minutes until they just start to turn golden brown. Add garlic to the pot along with the bay leaves cumin seeds and cinnamon.