Recipe: Green lentils and chanterelle terrine

1- In a deep pan, pour 1 liter hot water and thyme and bay leaf inserted into a metal tea ball,.

Add the lentils and let them cook during 2 minutes but after the first 10 minutes, season them (add salt and black pepper). Strain them when cooked and let them cool down.

2- In the meantime, pour 1 soupspoonful oil into a casserole pan and when hot, add the green and red pepper cubes and the onion cubes and after 5 minutes the tomato cubes, salt and black pepper, then cover with a lid and let cook without any colour for another 5 minutes. Strain them and keep the juice.

3- Pour 1 soupspoonful oil into a frying pan and a « nut » of butter and sauté the small chanterelles into it, season with salt and black pepper, then drain and keep the juice

Now blend :

Pour, in a large salad bowl, 2 soupspoonfuls of balsamic vinegar, 1 of colza oil, salt, black pepper, the 2 juices you have kept ; stir well then add the chanterelles and the vegetable cubes and the lentils. Stir well with a spoon and taste (correct the seasoning if necessary).

Presentation

On each individual dish, mould (in a small metal circle) and compact the mixture, top with a chanterelle or use a large dish for a convivial meal, served onto the middle of the table.