Lentils

Packed full of goodness, these lentils retain their shape and satisfying bite when cooked, giving your dishes texture as well as body and providing an alternative to other lentil types that can become soft and mushy.

Organic Brown lentils are the most common form of lentil and have a mild earthy flavour. Relatively quick to cook you can use these moreish, heart-warming lentils to make classic Indian dahl dishes, crowd-pleasing soups and to add texture to many more hearty and healthy meals.

Mild, earthy flavour and cook within 25-30 minutes

Mild, earthy flavour and cook within 25-30 minutes

Also known as ?puy lentils? these are great in nut roasts, stews and pie fillings

These Organic, Dark Speckled Lentils are are considered by many to be the best lentil because of their unique peppery flavour and the fact they hold their shape during cooking. These are basically the same as the Puy lentil variety but, like Champagne, they can only be called Puy if grown in the Le Puy Region of France. They work just as well anywhere a puy lentil is called for and are great for making nut roasts, stews and pie fillings.

Also known as ?puy lentils? these are great in nut roasts, stews and pie fillings

Also known as ?puy lentils? these are great in nut roasts, stews and pie fillings

These Dark Speckled Lentils are are considered by many to be the best lentil because of their unique peppery flavour and the fact they hold their shape during cooking. These are basically the same as the Puy lentil variety but, like Champagne, they can only be called Puy if grown in the Le Puy Region of France. They work just as well anywhere a puy lentil is called for and are great for making nut roasts, stews and pie fillings.

Also known as ?puy lentils? these are great in nut roasts, stews and pie fillings

Also known as ?puy lentils? these are great in nut roasts, stews and pie fillings

Green Lentils are vibrant and cook quickly and evenly without getting mushy. They are high in vegetarian protein so are a good addition to vegetarian and vegan recipes. They retain enough texture that they can be used in place of mince in traditional dishes such as cottage pie, moussaka and lasagne.

slight peppery flavor and maintain a medium to firm texture making them perfect for salads and side dishes.

slight peppery flavor and maintain a medium to firm texture making them perfect for salads and side dishes.

Organic Green Lentils are bright green and cook quickly and evenly without getting mushy. They are high in vegetarian protein so are a good addition to vegetarian and vegan recipes. They retain enough texture that they can be used in place of mince in traditional dishes such as cottage pie, moussaka and lasagne.

slight peppery flavor and maintain a medium to firm texture making them perfect for salads and side dishes.

slight peppery flavor and maintain a medium to firm texture making them perfect for salads and side dishes.

Also know as split mung beans, best soaked for 1/2 hour

Also know as split mung beans, best soaked for 1/2 hour

Unlike the green and brown varieties red lentils are easily absorbed in liquid so ideal for soups or pureed