Crazy delicious Mujadara! Lentils and Rice with Crispy Onions!

Mujadara is a Middle Eastern dish of lentils and rice garnished with crispy onions that will surprise your taste buds in the best way possible! FULL RECIPE 👉 https://bit.ly/mujadara-lentils-and-rice 👉 SUBSCRIBE TO THIS CHANNEL: https://bit.ly/TMDYouTube-Subscribe 👉 MEDITERRANEAN SPICES: https://bit.ly/TMD-Spices 👉 EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL: https://bit.ly/TMD-EVOO 👉 PRIVATE RESERVE: EVOO: http://bit.ly/Private-Reserve-EVOO 👉 BLACK LENTILS: https://bit.ly/black-lentils 👉 CUMIN: https://bit.ly/TMD-cumin INGREDIENTS: 🔹 Extra virgin olive oil (I used Private Reserve Greek EVOO) 🔹 1 cup black lentils, sorted and rinsed 🔹 4 cups water, divided 🔹 2 large yellow onions, diced (4 cups) 🔹 1 tsp kosher salt, more to taste 🔹 1 cup long-grain white rice, soaked in water for 10-15 minutes and drained 🔹 black pepper 🔹 ½ to 1 teaspoon cumin 🔹 Parsley or parsley flakes for garnish For the fried crispy onion garnish (optional) 🔹 Oil for frying 🔹 1 large yellow onion cut in very thin rings ⏱️TIMESTAMPS⏱️ 0:00​​ Intro 0:16​ Caramelizing the onions 0:50 Cooking the lentils 1:13 Frying the crispy onions 1:58​ Tip for caramelizing onions 2:04 Adding the rice and lentils 2:26​ Seasoning the mujadara 2:34​ Cooking the mujadara 3:14 Adding the finishing touches 3:40​ Taste test #mujadara #MiddleEasternFood #mediterraneanrecipe #lentilsandrice #lebanesefood #vegetarianrecipe #vegetarian