Step 1

Rinse lentils and pick out any small stones or sticks

Step 2

Add lentils, water, bay leaves, and garlic to the rice cooker

Step 3

Set rice cooker to Grain mode if you have it, or on High on close lid.

Step 4

Cook for 40 minutes, and check to see if lentils are done.  If they need more time, put on for another 10 minutes and check again.  Repeat every 10 minutes until lentils are finished.