Savory Lentil Dish Recipe

Ingredients for Savory Lentil Dish

• 4 tablespoons melted vegetable shortening
• 1 cup lentils
• 1 bay leaf
• 3 springs parsley
• 1 chopped onion
• Salt, pepper, and powdered mace to taste
• 1 cup boiled rice
• 1½ cups highly seasoned tomato sauce

Instructions

1. Wash lentils and soak in plenty of cold water four hours.
2. Put into boiling salt water, add bay leaf, parsley, seasonings and cook till tender.
3. Chop and fry onion in 3 tablespoons of vegetable shortening, add lentils, rice and remainder of vegetable shortening, stir and allow to get hot.
4. Turn into hot dish and pour over tomato sauce.