Green Lentil Salad

1. 1

   Place lentils in large pan and cover w/ 3 inches water. Bring to a boil, then cover and simmer for about 30 mins until tender but not falling apart. Drain in colander and set aside. Toast cumin seeds in small dry pan for 1 min until fragrant.

2. 2

   Combine onion, 1/2 of the lemon juice and 1/2 of the cumin, and a large pince of salt in a bowl. Chop 1 T. parsley and the mint leaves together and add to onion mixture. Set aside.

3. 3

   Chop the garlic, most of the preserved lemon, the remaining cumin, half the remaining parsley and a pinch of salt together to mix. Combine the garlic mixture with lentils, the rest of the parsley, lemon juice, olive oil and salt and pepper to taste. Carefully stir to mix. Transfer to a serving platter, and top lentil mixture with with onion mixture (including any juices that have gathered in the bowl). Top this with strained yogurt. Sprinkle remaining preserved lemon and parsley and cayenne on top. Serve at room temp.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.