5 lentil lardons Recipes

olive oil or 2 tbsp unsalted butter, yellow onions, thinly sliced (or 1 spanish onion), celery ribs, trimmed and thinly sliced (save the leaves from 1 stalk), carrot, trimmed, peeled, and thinly sliced, chicken broth or 6 cups vegetable broth, french green lentil, rinsed and picked over (lentils du puy), orange peel , about 1 x 2 inches, white pith removed and cut into 3 pieces, black peppercorns, coriander seeds, whole clove (the spice , not garlic), fresh ginger, peeled and coarsely chopped (1-inch piece), salt, fresh ground pepper, yogurt, for topping, chopped cooked bacon, for topping (or lardons)

lentils (preferably french green ), thick-cut bacon , cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick strips, leeks (white and pale green parts only), finely chopped, celery ribs, finely chopped, carrot, finely chopped, red-wine vinegar , or to taste, chopped fresh tarragon, olive oil, eggs, baby spinach

duck breasts, honey, salt and pepper to taste, butter, olive oil, french du puy lentils, duck stock , or low-sodium chicken broth, salt, freshly ground black pepper, fresh thyme, bay leaf, unsalted butter, olive oil, thick cut bacon, cut into 1/4-inch pieces, reserving some cooked for garnish, onion, diced fine, shallot, diced fine, carrot, medium dice, stalks celery, diced fine, champagne vinegar, dijon mustard, heads frisee, cleaned, fresh herb bunches, optional, chopped fresh parsley

boneless quail , about 4 oz each, extra-virgin olive oil, lemon juice, goat cheese, prosciutto, chopped, minced fresh rosemary, essence , recipe follows, kicked up lentil salade au lardon , recipe follows, fried leeks, for garnish, french green lentils, whole garlic cloves, smashed, bay leaves, fresh thyme, thick-cut bacon , cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick strips, carrot, finely chopped, stalk celery, finely chopped, minced shallots, minced garlic, extra-virgin olive oil, red wine vinegar, tomatoes, seeded and finely chopped, chopped parsley, essence , recipe follows, salt, freshly ground black pepper, frisee, arugula, crumbled goat cheese, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried leaf oregano, dried thyme