Kitchiri
- 14 cup dried red lentils, rinsed
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 cup basmati rice, rinsed
- 4 cloves
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 1 teaspoon curry powder
- 12 teaspoon mild chili powder
- 2 tablespoons parsley, chopped
- 4 eggs, hard-boiled and quartered
- Put the lentils in a pan, add the bay leaf and cover with cold water.
- Bring to a boil, skim off any foam, then reduce the heat.
- Cover and simmer for 25-30 minutes, until tender.
- Drain, then discard the leaf.
- Meanwhile, cook the rice with cloves and a pinch of salt.
- Melt the butter in a large frying pan over gentle heat, then add the curry and chili powders and cook for 1 minute
- Stir in the lentils and rice and mix until they are coated in the spiced butter.
- Season and cook for 1-2 minutes until heated through.
- Stir in the parsley and serve topped with eggs.
red lentils, bay leaf, basmati rice, cloves, butter, curry powder, chili powder, parsley, eggs
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/kitchiri-447739 (may not work)