Lentil Coconut Curry πŸ˜‹

by WhistlingWalrusNara

6 Comments

  1. WhistlingWalrusNara

    Here is the Full Recipe :

    INGREDΔ°ENTS:

    1 cup red lentils, rinsed

    1 large sweet potato

    1 large russet potato

    1 large carrot

    1 medium onion

    4-5 garlic cloves

    1 thumb piece size ginger, ~1 tbsp grated

    2 tbsp curry powder

    1 tbsp plus 1/2 tbsp avocado oil

    4 cups water or vegetable broth

    1 cup coconut milk (can)

    A small bunch of fresh cilantro, chopped

    Juice of 1 large lemon

    Salt, pepper and chili pepper to taste

    Optional: Fresh turmeric, 1 tsp grated

    Instructions :

    Peel sweet potato, potato, carrot and onion, and cut them into similar in size, small pieces. Mince garlic, and grate ginger and turmeric (if using). Heat up 1 tbsp of avocado oil in a large sautΓ© pan or Dutch oven, and sautΓ© onion, carrot and potatoes for about 5 minutes. Push vegetables to the edges of your pan to create some space in the center. Add 1/2 tbsp oil to the middle, and fry garlic, ginger and curry powder for 1 minute until fragrant, before mixing it with the rest. Add lentils, water or broth, and bring everything to a boil. Simmer over low heat for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Turn off the heat, stir in coconut milk, and let curry sit for 5 minutes. Then add chopped cilantro and fresh lemon juice and turmeric (if using), and season to taste with salt, black pepper and a bit of chili. Enjoy!

  2. MaximusDecimiz

    Wow, a great photo with strong lighting, good use of props around the plate with the slice of lemon and coriander, nice dump of yoghurt in the end, and you’ve posted the full recipe in the comments. I also love curries. Good post, OP.

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