Tea Cozy - a question- how is this used in a meal? Thanks.

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In a message dated 3/1/2004 4:25:04 AM Central Standard Time,

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> Lentil Puree

>

> 1 lb. dried lentils

> 8 oz. chopped green chilies

> 1 cup chopped green onion

> 1/2 tsp. garlic powder

> 1/4 tsp. cumin, dried

> 1/2 tsp. salt

>

> Bring 5 cups of water to a boil in a large pot.

> Rinse and drain lentils, removing any stones that may be present.

> Add lentils to water. Cover and simmer 40 minutes over medium heat, until

> tender.

> Remove from heat and allow to cool slightly in the pot.

> Place all ingredients in a food processor or blender. Divide into two

> batches if necessary.

> Puree until smooth. If puree is too thick, add 1/4 cup of water