Slowcooker Dal

Ingredients

• 1 pound lentils, rinsed and picked over
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 medium carrots, chopped
• 2 medium onions, chopped
• 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger (or jarred pureed)
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 2 teaspoons ground cumin
• 2 teaspoons ground coriander
• 1/2 ground turmeric
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 4 cups chicken broth
• 2 cups water
• 1 can (14 oz) diced tomatoes with roasted garlic and onion
• 1/2 teaspoon curry powder
• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper