Ingredients
- 2 garlic (cloves)
- 1 lentils
- 1 berbere
- 1 salt
- 2 c tomatoes
- 1 c green peas
- 1 c vegetable stock
- 1 c onions
- 1/4 c tomato paste
- 1/4 c ghee
- 1 tb sweet hungarian paprika
- 1 t cumin (ground)
Rinse & cook lentils. when done, drain & set aside. Reserve stock for later in the recipe. Saute onions & garlic in the ghee till onions are just translucent. Add berbere, cumin & paprika. Saute for a few minutes longer, stirring occasionally to prevent anything from burning. Mix in tomatoes & tomato paste. Simmer 10 minutes. Add stock & continue simmering. When lentils are cooked, mix them into the saute. Add green peas & cook another 5 minutes. Add salt & pepper to taste. Serve with Injera bread or pita bread. "Sundays at Moosewood Restaurant"