Carrot /lentil salad #

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupLentils -- dry
1cupCarrots -- diced
2Cloves garlic -- minced
1eachBay leaf
Dressing
½cupCelery -- finely chopped
¼cupFresh parsley -- finely
Chopped
¼cupOlive oil
¼cupLemon juice
1teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonDried thyme
¼teaspoonPepper

Directions

In a Dutch oven, combine lentils, carrots, garlic and bay leaf. cover with 1 inch of water. Bring to a boil, then simmer 15 to 20 min. or until lentils are tender. Remove bay leaf; drain and cool. Meanwhile, combine all ingredients for dressing. Pour over lentil mixture. cover and refrigerate several hours. Yield: 6 servings.

Recipe By : Country Woman