This earthy Lebanese dish has a rock-star following, and with good reason. The healthy quotient is But entirely burnt onions will produce a bitter mujadara and the onions won't 'melt' into the lentils To further prevent mushiness, try rinsing your uncooked rice or bulgur before adding it to the mix. Mujadara is a simple Lebanese lentil and rice dish with crispy onions that's packed with flavor.

These crispy onions are the real flavor maker in mujadara. Brown lentils: I am using Brown lentils but, in some recipes, black lentils are also used. Cut onions in thin slices and make sure they all are cut similarly.

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This earthy Lebanese dish has a rock-star following, and with good reason. The healthy quotient is But entirely burnt onions will produce a bitter mujadara and the onions won't 'melt' into the lentils To further prevent mushiness, try rinsing your uncooked rice or bulgur before adding it to the mix. Mujadara is a simple Lebanese lentil and rice dish with crispy onions that's packed with flavor.

To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook moujadra... lebanese_lentils_bulgur_and_crispy_onion using 6 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Moujadra... lebanese_lentils_bulgur_and_crispy_onion:

1. {Get 1 cup of lentils seeds.
2. {Prepare 4 cups of water.
3. {Make ready 1 1/2 cups of coarse bulgur (brown or yellow as desired).
4. {Make ready 3 of onions sliced or chopped in small cubes.
5. {Get 1 cup of olive oil.
6. {Get 1/2 teaspoon of salt.

Add the onions, sprinkle with a dash of salt and cook until they turn dark caramel brown, stirring often. Splash the onions with a little water if they stick to the bottom of the pan. You'll know they're done both by their deep chestnut color and by the slight crispiness developing on some of the onions. Our mujaddara recipe, Lebanese Lentils and Rice with Crisped Onions, is an easy weeknight meal that we call the best comfort food in the world.

Steps to make Moujadra... lebanese_lentils_bulgur_and_crispy_onion:

1. Visually sort the lentils, wash very well and drain..
2. In an appropriate pot, pour the water and add the lentils, when boiled, keep on low heat till well done..
3. Add the salt..
4. Wash the bulgur very well, and add to the pot..
5. Reduce heat to low and cover the pot..
6. Leave for around 20 mins..
7. Meanwhile pour some oil in a pan, add the chopped or sliced onions and caramelize till  the onions turn a dark golden color..
8. Use a slotted spoon or tongs to take the onions out of the oil, keep aside..
9. Add the oil of caramelized onions to  the pot, stir all together till all ingredients have mixed in with the oil, cover the pot. Leave on low heat for 5 mins till well cooked..
10. Serve in a serving dish, garnish with caramelized fried onions..
11. Made By: Tala Odaymat.

Meanwhile, the onions are fried until crisp and deeply caramelized—almost burnt, really—to coax out a savory bittersweet flavor. Keywords: Mujadara, Mujaddara, lentils and rice. Bring to a boil over high heat. This moudardara or mujadarra recipe is a traditional Lebanese recipe of lentils with rice and caramelized onion. It's bursting with amazing flavors I first tried this wonderful recipe at a Lebanese restaurant and absolutely loved it.

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