Morteau sausages with lentils
Ingredients:
- 4 Morteau sausages
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 carrots, peeled and diced
- 2 celery stalks, diced
- 2 cups of dried lentils, washed and drained
- 6 cups of water
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 tablespoon of olive oil
- Salt and pepper
Instructions:
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat.
- Add onion, garlic, carrots, and celery. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes or until vegetables start to soften.
- Add lentils, water, bay leaves, salt, and pepper.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and let simmer for 45 minutes or until the lentils are tender.
- While the lentils are cooking, cook the Morteau sausages.
- Fill a pot with water and add the sausages. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and let simmer for 30 minutes.
- Remove the sausages from the pot and let them cool down.
- Once cooled, remove the skin from the sausages.
- Slice the sausages into bite-sized pieces.
- Add the sausage pieces to the lentils and let them cook together for 5 minutes.
- Remove the bay leaves and serve immediately.
Enjoy this hearty and delicious dish with some crusty bread and a simple green salad on the side.
Verdict:
Morteau sausages with lentils is a classic French dish that is both comforting and satisfying. The smoky flavor of the sausage pairs perfectly with the earthy lentils, and the vegetables add a nice sweetness to the dish. This recipe is easy to make and perfect for a cozy dinner at home.
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