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Step 1
Peel the onion, garlic, and ginger and chop them finely.
Step 2
Heat the vegan butter (or oil) in a saucepan. Add chopped onions, garlic, and ginger along with the other spices and seasonings. Sautée everything for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Step 3
Add the vegetable broth and lentils, bring to the boil, then reduce the heat and let it simmer for about 15 minutes.
Step 4
As soon as the lentils absorbed most of the liquid, stir in the coconut milk.
Step 5
Season with lemon juice, black pepper, salt, and a bit of sugar to taste.
Step 6
Allow to steam for a few minutes more, until the lentils are soft.
Step 7
Add some more water or coconut milk, as necessary.
Step 8
Garnish with fresh chopped parsley, toasted cashew nuts, and chili as desired.
Step 9
Serve with fresh homemade naan bread or with rice or just as it is.
Step 10
Enjoy!