Mjadra

Submitted by Chef #297710

"A lebanese favorite."

 

• Ready In: 30mins
• Ingredients: 6
• Serves: 4

ingredients

• 1 cup lentils
• 1 cup rice
• 2 cups water
• 1 large onion
• 1⁄4 cup olive oil
• 1 teaspoon salt

directions

1. fry onion in olive oil until golden brown.
2. add in lentils, rice, water and salt.
3. bring to boil.
4. turn down to low/med heat and cook for approx 20 minutes or until rice and lentils are tender.

Reviews

[blamonet]

This is a really nice basic recipe, although I needed to add 6 cups of water instead of 2 cups. Also I added at the end some cumin, cinnamon, and pepper to enhance the flavor.