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                              LEBANESE MJDERAH
 
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 Serving Size  : 6    Preparation Time :0:00
 Categories    : Vegetables                       Microwave
 
   Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
 --------  ------------  --------------------------------
    8       c            Water
    1       c            Rinsed lentils
    1       c            Uncooked rice not instant
    1       md           Onion cut into julienne
                         -strips
      1/4   c            Olive oil
                         Salt and pepper to taste
                         Green onions to garnish
      1/2   c            Plain yogurt per person
                         Cucumbers peeled seeded
                         -and diced Minced garlic
                         -and dried mint
                         Pita bread
 
        Add the water to the lentils and boil for 10 minutes. Add the
      rice and boil 15 minutes more, stirring continuously until rice
      starts to bubble at the top, then stir occasionally. Saute
      strips of onion in olive oil and add to rice and lentils. Salt
      and pepper to taste and simmer an additional 5 minutes. Garnish
      with green onions and serve with cucumbers mixed in yogurt and
      seasoned to taste, with garlic and mint. Accompany with pita
      bread.
  
 
 
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