Lentil Dal

• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 cup onion, chopped
• 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, peeled, minced
• 1 teaspoon cumin seed
• 1 teaspoon turmeric, ground
• 1/2 teaspoon red pepper, crushed
• 4 garlic cloves, minced
• 2 cups cauliflower florets, chopped
• 2 cups tomatoes, chopped
• 2 1/2 cups water
• 1 cup dried lentils
• 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
• 1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, minced
• 3/4 teaspoon salt
• 6 cups cooked basmati rice or 6 cups long grain rice, cooked

1. Heat olive oil in large saucepan over medium-high heat.
2. Add onion, ginger, cumin, turmeric, red peppers, and garlic.
3. Saute 2 minutes.
4. Add cauliflower and tomatoes; saute 1 minute.
5. Stir in water and lentils; bring to a boil.
6. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 35 minutes or until lentils are tender.
7. Stir in lime juice, cilantro, and salt.
8. Serve 1 cup lentil mixture with 1 cup rice.

olive oil, onion, fresh ginger, cumin, turmeric, red pepper, garlic, cauliflower, tomatoes, water, dried lentils, lime juice, fresh cilantro, salt, basmati rice

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/lentil-dal-456 (may not work)