Croatian Lentil Stew

Croatian Lentil Stew

Ingredients:
Lentils
Onions
Garlic powder
All-purpose flour
Lard
Meatless bacon
Paprika
Salt
Black pepper
Water
Sour cream

Directions:
1. Soak lentil for 5 hours in cold water.
2. Wash the lentil and put it in fresh cold water unit it boils.
3. Cook it for 10 minutes, change the water, and cook for more 10 minutes or until you see lentil soft. Remove lentil and put it in cold water.
4. Melt the pig-fat in the pot and add the onion.
5. Saute the onion until it is soft.
6. Add garlic.
7. Saute it for 1-2 minutes and add flour.
8. Saute it until the flour is slightly brown and than add paprika.
9. Add water gently and make a cream of all ingredients.
10. Than add lentil and water to cover the lentil.
11. Season with salt and pepper and add bacon skin.
12. Cook for 30 minute on very gently fire, or less if the lentil get soft before.
13. Add sour cream, mix it well and serve.