Lentils monastery style

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupOlive Oil
2largesOnions, Chopped
6Carrots, Chopped
½teaspoonThyme, Dried
½teaspoonMarjoram, Dried
3cupsChicken Stock
1cupLentils, Washed
¼cupParsley, Chopped
6ouncesTomato Paste
28ouncesPlum Tomatoes
1cupBrown Rice, Uncooked
1teaspoonVinegar
1tablespoonParmesan, Grated

Directions

Saute onions and carrots in oil in large pot 3-5 minutes. Add thyme and marjoram and saut‚ another minute. Add the remaining ingredients and cook in covered pot 45 minutes. To serve, place ½ tsp vinegar in bowl, add lentil mixture and top with grated cheese (Parmesan or other favorite). Kathleen Krause in the 24 Feb 88 Dayton Daily News