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Lentils and Tomato Sauce With Pasta Shells

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)55.8398
Energy (kCal)752.1673
Carbohydrates (g)159.4447
Total fats (g)4.382
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. In a large skillet, heat the oil over medium heat. | 2. Cook the onion, garlic, sage, salt and pepper, stirring occasionally, until the onion is softened, about 5 minutes. | 3. Add the tomatoes and hot pepper sauce, breaking up the tomatoes with the back of a spoon, and bring to a boil. | 4. Reduce the heat and simmer until the spoon scraped across the bottom of the pan leaves a gap that fills in slowly, about 20 minutes. | 5. Add the lentils and heat through, about 5 minutes. | 6. Meanwhile, in a large pot of boiling salted water, cook the pasta until tender but firm, 8 to 10 minutes. | 7. Reserving 1/2 cup of the cooking liquid, drain and return to the pot. | 8. Add the sauce, parsley and enough of the reserved liquid to moisten. | 9. Toss to coat. | 10. Serve sprinkled with Asiago cheese. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    extra virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon - - - -
    onion 1 chopped 64.0 14.944 1.76 0.16
    garlic clove 3 minced 13.41 2.9754 0.5724 0.045
    sage 1 teaspoon dried - - - -
    salt 1/4 teaspoon - - - -
    black pepper 1/4 teaspoon ground 1.4432 0.3677 0.0597 0.0187
    tomato 19 ounces 96.9553 20.9531 4.74 1.0773
    pepper sauce 1/4 teaspoon - - - -
    lentil 19 ounces drained rinsed 570.9588 119.255 48.2622 2.9625
    shell pasta 5 cups - - - -
    parsley 1/4 cup chopped 5.4 0.9495 0.4455 0.1185
    asiago cheese grated - - - -

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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