"Red lentils and okra simmered in a simple, spicy and aromatic Ethiopian-style tomato sauce..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 cup dried red lentils
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5 cups water
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2 tablespoons olive oil
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1 red onion, diced
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2 cloves garlic, minced or crushed
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1-inch fresh ginger, grated or minced
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1 1/2 cups fresh or frozen okra, sliced into 1/2-inch pieces
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1 large tomato, diced
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1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
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1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
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1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
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1/4 teaspoon ground cardamon
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1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
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3 tablespoons berbere powder
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1 tablespoon paprika
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1 teaspoon sea salt, or to taste
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fresh cracked black pepper, to taste