"This recipe has been in my family for a number of years and it's still a hit today. The smoky flavor of the andouille sausage adds a lot to humble lentils. And you can make it in either a pressure cooker or a slow cooker. —Melody Gow, Mead, Washington..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 package fully cooked andouille sausage links (14-1/2 ounces) cut into 1/8-inch slices
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1 medium onion, chopped
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1/4 medium green pepper, seeded and finely chopped
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3 tablespoons plus 4 cups water, divided
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2 cups dried lentils, rinsed
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2 cans (15 ounces each) tomato sauce
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2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each ) stewed tomatoes
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1/4 cup packed dark brown sugar
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1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce
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1/4 cup red wine vinegar
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2 tablespoons chili powder
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3 garlic cloves, finely minced
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Sour cream, jalapeno slices and cilantro