{"id":1188,"date":"2013-06-07T01:32:46","date_gmt":"2013-06-07T01:32:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drmirkin.com\/recipes\/recipe5.html"},"modified":"2013-06-07T01:32:46","modified_gmt":"2013-06-07T01:32:46","slug":"recipe5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/drmirkin.com\/?p=1188","title":{"rendered":"Cajun Lentils &#038; Zucchini"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1 large, sweet onion such as Vidalia, chopped<br \/>\n1 green pepper, chopped<br \/>\n2 cups <a href=\"https:\/\/drmirkin.com\/recipes\/stock.html\">bouillon<\/a><br \/>\n1 cup lentils<br \/>\n1 28-ounce can plum tomatoes, undrained<br \/>\n2 teaspoons cajun spice blend (see note)<br \/>\n4 small, firm zucchini, sliced<br \/>\nCooked barley or other whole grains of your choice(optional)<\/p>\n<p>Combine all ingredients except the zucchini in a large pot. Bring to a boil, reduce the heat and simmer about 30 minutes or until the lentils are tender. Add the zucchini and simmer 5 minutes more. Serve over the cooked whole grain of your choice if desired. Also good chilled!<\/p>\n<p>4-6 servings><\/p>\n<p>Note: Cajun spice blends can be found in the spice section of most supermarkets, or you can make your own from my <a href=\"https:\/\/drmirkin.com\/recipes\/spiceblends.html\">spice blend recipes<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1 large, sweet onion such as Vidalia, chopped 1 green pepper, chopped 2 cups bouillon 1 cup lentils 1 28-ounce can plum tomatoes, undrained 2 teaspoons cajun spice blend (see note) 4 small, firm zucchini, sliced Cooked barley or other whole grains of your choice(optional) Combine all ingredients except the zucchini in a large pot. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recipes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/drmirkin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/drmirkin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/drmirkin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/drmirkin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/drmirkin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1188"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/drmirkin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1188\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/drmirkin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/drmirkin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/drmirkin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}