braised lentils

By NonaDickens

braised lentils
Lentils are sweet and calm in nature. They enter the spleen and stomach meridians. They have the effects of strengthening the spleen, harmonizing the middle, replenishing qi, dispelling dampness, and relieving summer heat. They are suitable for people with cold and dampness in summer, acute gastroenteritis, indigestion, summer heat, headache, dizziness, nausea, irritability, thirst, desire to drink, abdominal pain, and a poor diet; especially suitable for cancer patients. Therefore, eating more lentils is beneficial to the human body.

Recipe Recommendations

  • lentils 500 grams
  • dried chili half a
  • onion appropriate amount
  • Jiang appropriate amount
  • garlic appropriate amount
  • soy sauce 1 scoop
  • white sugar 2 tablespoons
  • salt 1 teaspoon
  • chicken essence 1 teaspoon

Steps for braised lentils

  • Make  step 0
    1
    Pick and wash lentils, break two or three pieces at a time, and set aside.
  • Make  step 1
    2
    Heat the pan with oil and saute the dried peppers, green onions, ginger and garlic until fragrant.
  • Make  step 2
    3
    Pour in the lentils and stir-fry.
  • Make  step 3
    4
    Add 1 tablespoon of soy sauce and stir well.
  • Make  step 4
    5
    Add a bowl of hot water (bone soup is better), bring to a boil over high heat, turn to medium to medium heat and simmer for about 20 minutes.
  • Make  step 5
    6
    Add 1 teaspoon of salt.
  • Make  step 6
    7
    Add 2 tablespoons of white sugar.
  • Make  step 7
    8
    Add 1 teaspoon of chicken essence, heat for five minutes, collect the soup, and serve the pan.
  • braised lentils Make Tips

    Braised lentils must be cooked thoroughly to taste good.