From 99a638c4805960adfc08991dce601d38b45e11a7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alan Orth Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2019 11:44:42 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] lentil-soup.md: Adjust lentils Now that I have a scale I can try to be more exact about the weight, and according to online "dry lentils" equivalencies 1 cup is 200 g. See: http://www.cookitsimply.com/measurements/cups/lentils-dry-all-0070-014i0.html --- lentil-soup.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/lentil-soup.md b/lentil-soup.md index bc3ac53..193af7c 100644 --- a/lentil-soup.md +++ b/lentil-soup.md @@ -15,12 +15,12 @@ View with JavaScript disabled or else there is an annoying popup asking you to s - Pinch of ground chile powder or cayenne, more to taste - 1 quart chicken or vegetable broth - 2 cups water -- 1 cup red lentils (rinsed and soaked) +- 1 1/2 cup red lentils (rinsed and soaked for thirty minutes) - 1 large carrot, peeled and diced - Juice of 1/2 lemon, more to taste - 3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro -Note: I approximate 1 cup as about 250 ML, though this should be slightly less for fluid volume. +Note: I approximate 1 cup as 200 grams. ## Method