Enjoying lentils can deliver many of the same health benefits as beans. “Lentils are also high in fiber and contain protein but tend to have slightly more iron and folate than beans,” says Manaker.

There are around 3,000 known types of lentils in the world. However, because many of these varieties are rarely grown, only about 80 of these types are available. Of course, most of us consume only a ...

CONRAD, Mont. - When David Oien applied for a farm loan nearly three decades ago, the bank asked him two questions: what is a lentil and what does organic mean? With lentil production at an all-time ...

Lentil stew with root vegetables makes for a hearty meal, especially in colder months. Mixing brown or green lentils with ...

At my house, dinner is not a three-course meal every night. More likely, it’s a main course and a green salad. Sometimes, it is a one-pot main course, though not always. (I find that even when cooking ...

This concoction offers a welcome pause between the indulgent spreads of the holiday season and provides a moment of respite ...

Lentil fritters are a staple in many street breakfasts across the globe, thanks to their deliciousness and ease of ...