MMMMM----- Recipe via UNREGISTERED Meal-Master (tm) v8.05 Title: LINSENTOPF MIT SPAETZLE (LENTIL AND NOODLE CASSEROLE) Categories: German, Sausage, Casserole, Meat, Ham Yield: 4 Portionen 200 g Brown lentils 1 l Water 1 ts Salt 1/2 ts Black pepper 1/2 ts Thyme 3 Parsley roots 1 Onion 100 g Streaky Bacon 5 tb Tomato puree 250 g Smoked sausages 2 c Spaetzle noodles Serve hot with pain de campagne and drink beer with this dish. : Pick over the lentils and wash them, then soak them in the water overnight. Next day, season with pepper, thyme and parsley roots, and cook in the soaking water half an hour before removing the parsley. Add salt. Cut the onion and bacon into small cubes, fry them briefly together in a pan, and add them to the lentils with the tomato puree. Cut the sausages into slices and mix them with the noodles. Add them to the lentils, reheat and serve. German Recipe card (Eintoepfe) From: Ian Hoare Date: 08-15-96 (15:23) MMMMM