Lentils & carrots with marjoram

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2tablespoonsOlive Oil
1eachLarge Onion, chopped
1teaspoonDried Marjoram, crushed
2eachesLarge Carrots,
1xSliced into rounds
2eachesLarge garlic cloves, minced
2cups(or more) Chicken broth
1xSalt & Pepper to taste
1cupDried Lentils

Directions

Heat oil in heavy medium saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and saute until soft, about 8 minutes. Add carrots and garlic and stir 2 minutes. Add lentils, then 2 cups of broth. Cover and simmer until lentils are just tender and broth is absorbed,uncovering at end if necessary to evaporate liquid, or adding more broth if too dry, 45 minutesto 1 hour. Mix in marjoram. Season to taste with salt & pepper and serve from Bon Apetit Magazine ... March or April 1990 I think.