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Vegetable Lentil Dhal

⏱️ 35 min · Indian · Family dinner

Nut-freeVegetarianThermosSesame-free

Ingredients

Method

  1. Soften onion and carrot.
  2. Add lentils, spice and 3 cups water; simmer 25 min.
  3. Serve with rice; leftovers suit a thermos.

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