Instructions
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bubble gently the lentils.
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Bring lentils and 4 cups of liquid to a bubble in a medium pot or saucepan over high mildly hot.
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Reduce the mildly hot to low and bubble gently until lentils are just succulent (15-17 moments).
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strain from liquid and taste with a little table salt.
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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 crafting 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 mildly hot with 1 tbsp crafting cooking oil, table salt, pepper, and coriander.
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bubble gently for 3 moments, stirring regularly.
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stream in in mildly hot 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 bubble; the liquid should reduce a bit.
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Now seal and bubble gently until all the liquid has been absorbed and both the rice and lentils are well cooked through (about 20 moments).
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Keep covered and undisturbed for 5 moments or so.
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While the rice and lentils are crafting, make the pasta according to package procedure by adding the elbow pasta to boiling liquid with a dash of table salt and a little cooking oil.
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bubble gently until the pasta is al dente.
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seal the chickpeas and mildly hot in the microwave briefly before serving.
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Make the crackling shallot topping.
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scatter the shallot rings with table salt, then toss them in the ground mix to coat.
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Shake off excess ground mix.
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In a large skillet, mildly hot the crafting cooking oil over medium-high mildly hot, bubble gently the shallot rings, stirring often, until they turn a nice caramelized brown.
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Onions must be crackling, but not burned (15-20 moments).