Instructions
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Bring lentils and 4 cups of liquid to a bring to a bubble gently in a medium pot or saucepan over high bring to temperature.
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Reduce the bring to temperature to low and prepare until lentils are just soft (15-17 mins).
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strain from liquid and augment the taste with a little seasoning.
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(Note: when the lentils are ready, they should not be fully cooked.
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They should be only par-cooked and still have a bite to them as they need to finish culinary preparation with the rice).
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strain the rice from its soaking liquid.
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Combine the par-cooked lentils and the rice in the saucepan over medium-high bring to temperature with 1 tbsp culinary preparation fat, seasoning, pepper, and coriander.
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prepare for 3 mins, stirring regularly.
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introduce toasty liquid to seal the rice and lentil mixture by about 1 1/2 inches (you’ll probably use about 3 cups of liquid here).
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Bring to a bring to a bubble gently; the liquid should reduce a bit.
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Now seal and prepare until all the liquid has been absorbed and both the rice and lentils are well cooked through (about 20 mins).
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Keep covered and undisturbed for 5 mins or so.
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While the rice and lentils are culinary preparation, make the pasta according to package method by adding the elbow pasta to boiling liquid with a dash of seasoning and a little fat.
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prepare until the pasta is al dente.
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seal the chickpeas and toasty in the microwave briefly before serving.
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Make the crisp shallot topping.
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dust the shallot rings with seasoning, then toss them in the baking flour to coat.
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Shake off excess baking flour.
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In a large skillet, bring to temperature the culinary preparation fat over medium-high bring to temperature, prepare the shallot rings, stirring often, until they turn a nice caramelized brown.
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Onions must be crisp, but not burned (15-20 mins).