Entries from The Amateur Gourmet tagged with 'lentils'
Lentils with Bacon
I've said it before and I'll say it again: I really like Anne Burrell's show on Food Network. I Tivo it and watch it each week, and more than other current Food Network show it inspires me to cook. I've made her deviled eggs, I've made her chicken liver mousse (which didn't come out too well, so I don't think I posted about it) and--this weekend--after seeing her serve grilled salmon on a bed of stewed lentils, I decided to get off my couch and recreate the picture on the screen (minus the salmon). The best part is I didn't even have to go food shopping to do it....
Heidi's Lentil Soup
Hillary Clinton says "it takes a village," but I think it takes a recipe. What I mean is sometimes you think you don't like a certain dish because you've had so many bad versions of that dish, but then suddenly you encounter a recipe for that dish that takes you by surprise and you find yourself--against your best instincts--loving that dish. And that's exactly what happened last week, on a frigid, freezing day, when I made Heidi's lentil soup....
