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Spicy Black Bean and Lentil Salad

Type: Vegetables
Courses: Salads
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 cups 320g / 11ozCooked black beans
2 cups 474mlCooked red lentils
1 teaspoon 5mlDry mustard
3 tablespoons 45mlMinced garlic
1 tablespoon 15mlFresh parsley - minced
1/2 cup 118mlRice vinegar
  Juice from 1 lemon
1 teaspoon 5mlSalt
3 tablespoons 45mlOlive oil
1 teaspoon 5mlCrushed red peppers
1 teaspoon 5mlButterhead lettuce - torn (small)
2 teaspoons 10mlRed bell peppers - sliced (large)
2 teaspoons 10mlRed potatoes - cooked, sliced (large)
1/2 cup 55g / 1.9ozGrated carrots

Recipe Instructions

Put legumes in separate bowls. Whisk together mustard, garlic, parsley, vinegar, lemon juice, salt, oil and red pepper. Divide mixture evenly between legumes. Marinate covered in the fridge for 1 hour.

Line salad plates with lettuce, top with peppers. Arrange small piles of potatoes, carrots and legumes on each plate. Drizzle marinade over the meal.

Source:
Chile Pepper Magazine, August 1991

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