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Default Subbing split peas for lentils

On Apr 26, 10:23*am, notbob > wrote:
> On 2011-04-26, zxcvbob > wrote:
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> > work. *Also aren't peas a little sweeter than lentils?

>
> That's why you CAN NOT substitute split peas for lentils. *Unlike
> lentils, split peas actually taste GOOD, while lentils taste like
> ...well, lentils. * >:P


Well, yellow lentils turn to mush for me if I don't slightly undercook
them.

Jerry
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