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How To Prepare Lentils

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Combine the lentils bay leaves 3 cups water and a generous pinch of salt in a large saucepan. Use your hands to sift through the lentils and remove any small rocks or other debris. How To Cook Perfectly Tender Lentils On The Stove Kitchn 1 cup of dried lentils in 4 cups of water. How to prepare lentils . Run cool water over the lentils to rinse them for about 1 minute. In a medium saucepan combine the lentils and water and bring to a boil. Add the rinsed lentils and water to the pot usually three parts water to one part lentils stir seal and cook on high pressure red lentils take around 5 minutes after the pot is at pressure. Drain the lentils discarding the bay leaves and season with salt and pepper to taste. Stovetop cooking method. Lentils make a cheap and healthy alternative to meat in stews and curries. Cover reduce the heat and simmer stirring occasionally for 17 to 20 minutes or until tender but not mushy. Brown black and green take a little longer around 9...