*  Exported from  MasterCook  *

                         Koushry (Rice & Lentils)

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Serving Size  : 4    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Vegetarian                       Rice

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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   1       c            Dark lentils
   1       c            Long-grain rice
   1       ts           Salt
   3       md           Onions -- chopped
   2       tb           Oil

  Put lentils & rice in separate pots. Pour enough boiling water over
  the lentils to cover them. Add 1-1/2 cup boiling water to rice.
  Simmer both pots, covered, over low heat for 20 minutes. Drain &
  combine in one large pot. Add salt & another 1/2 cup water. Cover &
  simmer 15 to 20 minutes until both rice & lentils are tender.
  Meanwhile, fry the onions in oil until golden. Stir them into the
  rice before serving.
 

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