{"id":1425,"date":"2010-09-01T19:48:18","date_gmt":"2010-09-02T01:48:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/blog\/?p=1425"},"modified":"2010-09-01T19:50:38","modified_gmt":"2010-09-02T01:50:38","slug":"curried-red-lentil-kohlrabi-and-couscous-salad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/blog\/?p=1425","title":{"rendered":"Curried Red Lentil, Kohlrabi, and Couscous Salad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/IMG_2068.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1426\" title=\"IMG_2068\" src=\"http:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/IMG_2068.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"359\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Recipe <a href=\"http:\/\/www.epicurious.com\/recipes\/food\/views\/Curried-Red-Lentil-Kohlrabi-and-Couscous-Salad-360049\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This was quite yummy (the dressing, in particular, is delicious,) but the recipe makes WAY too much.\u00a0 We will be eating this for days.\u00a0 Lots of commenters have said the same thing on epicurious, but I didn&#8217;t (thumping forehead) actually read them before executing this recipe.\u00a0 So, unless you&#8217;re having a huge party or are attending a vegetarian potluck, you should make half the batch.<\/p>\n<p>Other commenters also mentioned that the red lentils took less time to cook than the recipe said and that is definitely true.\u00a0 In fact, I really think a lentil with more bite would be better in this recipe.\u00a0 Plain brown ones would be great.\u00a0 I think French green ones (my usual favorite) would be too peppery and strong and would overpower the kohlrabi.<\/p>\n<p>The final product of this recipe is very dependent upon the quality of your curry powder.\u00a0 If you can&#8217;t remember when you bought your jar, throw it out.\u00a0 And then buy some of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.penzeys.com\/cgi-bin\/penzeys\/p-penzeyscurryswe.html\">this<\/a>.\u00a0 Or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.penzeys.com\/cgi-bin\/penzeys\/p-penzeyscurryhot.html\">this<\/a>, if you like it spicier.<\/p>\n<p>Also?\u00a0 Kohlrabi is weird.\u00a0 Tasty.\u00a0 But weird.\u00a0 My kohlrabi didn&#8217;t have the leaves, so I just omitted that step from the recipe.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/IMG_2067.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1427\" title=\"IMG_2067\" src=\"http:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/IMG_2067.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recipe here. This was quite yummy (the dressing, in particular, is delicious,) but the recipe makes WAY too much.\u00a0 We will be eating this for days.\u00a0 Lots of commenters have said the same thing on epicurious, but I didn&#8217;t (thumping forehead) actually read them before executing this recipe.\u00a0 So, unless you&#8217;re having a huge party &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/blog\/?p=1425\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Curried Red Lentil, Kohlrabi, and Couscous Salad&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,12,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entrees","category-salad","category-vegetarian"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1425"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1425\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1429,"href":"https:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1425\/revisions\/1429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.feedyourkids.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}