Free Recipe Curried Lentil Pie
Recipe Type: Free Vegetarian Recipes
Recipe Preparation: bake
Cooking Temperature:
Recipe Serves: 8
Ingredients for Curried Lentil Pie Recipe
Pastry for 2 crust pie 1
ts Cumin powder
2 tb Oil
1 ts Ginger powder
1 lg Onion, chopped
1 ts Turmeric
2 ea Garlic cloves, chopped
1 c Green lentils
1 md Potato, diced
2 c Water
1 md Carrot, sliced
2 tb Tomato paste
1 sm Green bell pepper, diced
Salt & pepper
1 tb Coriander powder
Curried Lentil Pie Preparation
In a large pot, heat oil. Fry onion & garlic for a couple of minutes. Add potatoes, carrots & bell pepper & continue to fry for a few more minutes, stirring occasionally. Add spices & stir fry for a couple of seconds. Add lentils & tomato paste , stir quickly & add water. Cover, raise heat & bring to a boil. Reduce heat & simmer gently for 30 minutes. Add salt & pepper. Check the water levels & lentil consistency. Cook for another 15 minutes if lentils are not cooked. Remove from heat & let cool slightly. The mixture should be moist but not swimming in water. Roll out the pastry & line a 9 pie plate. Add the filling & cover with remaining pastry. Bake at 400F/200C for 30 to 40 minutes until the pastry is browned. Serve with chutney, chili sauce & a salad. Good cold. Very loosely drawn from Entertaining with Cranks
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