Spinach-Apricot Salad with Spiced Lentils

Name: Spinach-Apricot Salad with Spiced Lentils
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 2 cups water, chicken stock, or chicken broth; 1 cup dry red or brown lentils; 1 clove garlic, minced; 4 medium green onions, thinly sliced; 1/4 cup lemon juice; 1/4 cup snipped fresh mint; 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon pepper; 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice; 1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 8 ounces torn fresh spinach (6 cups); 4 ounces dried apricots, thinly sliced (about 2/3 cup); 1/3 cup pistachios, coarsely chopped

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"Round lentils are token culinary coins representing good fortune across Europe and the Middle East. Together with precious spices, apricots, and greens, this salad is sure to bring a fruitful future...."

INGREDIENTS

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2 cups water, chicken stock, or chicken broth

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1 cup dry red or brown lentils

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1 clove garlic, minced

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4 medium green onions, thinly sliced

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1/4 cup lemon juice

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1/4 cup snipped fresh mint

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1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil

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1/2 teaspoon salt

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1/4 teaspoon pepper

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1/4 teaspoon ground allspice

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1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon

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8 ounces torn fresh spinach (6 cups)

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4 ounces dried apricots, thinly sliced (about 2/3 cup)

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1/3 cup pistachios, coarsely chopped

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