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Basic Lentil Pasta Sauce.

Ingredients

  • 3Onion
  • 3Carrot
  • 1Pepper
  • 320 gLentils
  • 2 tinChopped Tomatoes
  • 1 tinPassata
  • 1 tspCayenne
  • Thyme
  • 1Garlic
  • Nutmeg
  • Olives
  • 100 mlRed Wine
  • 200 mlWater

Cookware

  • Large Pan

Method

  1. Fry onion (3), carrot (3), and pepper (1) in a large pan for 10 minutes.

  2. Add lentils (320 g), chopped tomatoes (2 tin), passata (1 tin), cayenne (1 tsp), thyme, garlic (1), nutmeg, olives, red wine (100 ml), and water (200 ml).

  3. Simmer for 45 minutes until the lentils disappear and the tomatoes have broken down into a thick sauce.