Lentils With Attitude

Name: Lentils With Attitude
Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups of water; 1 cup of brown lentils; 3 garlic cloves diced; 1 tblspoon cumin seeds; 1 medium tomato chopped; 1 medium onion chopped; 1/4 cup chopped cilantro; 2 fresh jalapeno peppers chopped (can also use serrano peppers or if you feel daring 1 haberno pepper chopped); olive oil; smoked cooked turkey-- (OPTIONAL) (i usually use 1 turkey leg); salt to taste; pepper to taste; curry powder to taste

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Ingredients

2 1/2 cups of water
1 cup of brown lentils
3 garlic cloves diced
1 tblspoon cumin seeds
1 medium tomato chopped
1 medium onion chopped
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
2 fresh jalapeno peppers chopped (can also use serrano peppers or if you feel daring 1 haberno pepper chopped)
olive oil
smoked cooked turkey-- (OPTIONAL) (i usually use 1 turkey leg)
salt to taste
pepper to taste
curry powder to taste

Directions

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