Fool Mudammas Egyptian Lentils

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Time does not include allowing the beans to soak overnight or time spent chilling. posted for zaar world tour 2006. you can use the pink egptian lentils if you want an authentic dish. this can be served on lettuce lined salad plates and garnished with scallions.

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Steps

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In a 2 quart bowl soak the beans overnight in enough water to cover.

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Drain the beans.

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Place the beans in a 1 quart saucepan and cover with 3 cups water.

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Add salt and cook for about 1 hour , or until the skins split.

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Drain and chill.

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Add salt , garlic , olive oil , and lemon juice.

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Chill.

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Arrange lettuce on salad plates.

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Place 1 / 4 cup of the bean mixture on each plate.

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Garnish each serving with scallions.

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Ingredients

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dried pink lentils, water, salt, garlic cloves, olive oil, lemon juice, romaine lettuce, scallions