Baked lentils

50 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
poundsLentils; sorted and rinsed
6quartsWater
4tablespoonsSalt
5cupsKetchup
2cupsGolden corn syrup
¼cupMolasses
3tablespoonsDry mustard
1tablespoonWorcestershire sauce
1cupOnions; chopped
1teaspoonGarlic powder

Directions

Combine lentils and water in a large kettle and bring to a boil. Cover and simmer 30 minutes. Add rest of ingredients; combine well and pour into 5 greased 9"x13" baking pans (4 qt capacity]. Cover and bake for 1¼ hours.

Uncover and bake another 45 minutes. Add water if necessary.

Optional: top with bacon that has been cut into small pieces, sauteed slightly and well-drained.

Recipe by: Living More With Less by Doris Janzen Longacre Posted to Digest eat-lf.v097.n011 by Jenny Herl <jlherl@...> on Jan 12, 1998