THE VINEGAR-BOLT PULSE

(Our Play on French Lentil Salad)

THE VINEGAR-BOLT PULSE

Ingredients: 250g Green or Puy lentils (rinsed), 1 Red onion (finely diced), 1 Carrot (minced), 1 tsp Dried Thyme, 1 tsp Black pepper, 1 tsp Salt, 2 tbsp Dijon mustard, 4 tbsp Olive oil, 2 tbsp Red wine vinegar...

Ingredients

  • 250g Green or Puy lentils (rinsed)
  • 1 Red onion (finely diced)
  • 1 Carrot (minced)
  • 1 tsp Dried Thyme
  • 1 tsp Black pepper
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 2 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 4 tbsp Olive oil
  • 2 tbsp Red wine vinegar

Cooking Method

  1. The Swell Boil lentils in water with half the thyme for 20 minutes until tender but with architecture.
  2. The Bloom Whisk vinegar, mustard, and remaining spices in a bowl with a tiny 10ml splash of the hot lentil water; the heat will swell the mustard oils.
  3. The Silk Merge Slowly whisk in olive oil until it forms a thick, sharp silk.
  4. The Marriage Toss the warm lentils, onion, and carrot in the spiced silk.
  5. The Final Flourish Top with a massive hit of raw fresh parsley and crumbled goat's cheese.

Cuisine: French

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