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Cardamom and Lime Twist Sri Lankan Vegetable and Lentil Curry with Coconut Milk and Turmeric

Name: Cardamom and Lime Twist Sri Lankan Vegetable and Lentil Curry with Coconut Milk and Turmeric
Total time: 52 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Sri Lankan
Ingredients: 1 cup red lentils; 1 onion, chopped; 2 tomatoes, chopped; 1 potato, diced; 1 carrot, diced; 1 cup coconut milk; 1 tsp turmeric; 1 tsp cumin; 2 cloves garlic, minced; 1 green chili, sliced; salt to taste; pepper to taste; 1/2 tsp ground cardamom; 1 tbsp lime juice; 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon

A fragrant twist with cardamom and a hint of lime.

52 minutes4 servings

Method

Before sautéing onion, garlic, and green chili, mix cardamom, lime juice, and cinnamon into the oil. Proceed with the recipe as instructed.
Rinse lentils and soak for 30 minutes. Drain and set aside.
Heat oil in a pot, add onions, garlic, and green chili, sauté until fragrant.
Add tomatoes, carrots, and potatoes, cook for 5 minutes.
Stir in lentils, coconut milk, turmeric, and cumin. Simmer for 30 minutes.
Taste and adjust seasoning. Serve with rice.

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