Preparation Method
- Rinse lentils under cold water.
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add onions, carrots, and celery; sauté until softened.
- Stir in garlic, cumin, coriander, and turmeric; cook for 1 minute.
- Add tomatoes, lentils, bay leaves, and 6 cups of water.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to simmer.
- Cover and cook for 30-40 minutes until lentils are tender.
- Remove bay leaves and season with salt and black pepper.
- Stir in lemon juice and parsley before serving.
* Recipe for this meal is curated by GrocerAI's Conversational AI Agent Jiva.