Brindisa Epic Pardina Lentils 500g
BrindisaPardina Lentils
Brindisa Epic Pardina Lentils are a small, brownish-green Spanish lentil known for their firm texture and ability to hold their shape when cooked. Similar to the well-known Puy variety, pardina lentils have a slightly nutty flavour and a smooth, tender bite that works across a wide range of dishes.
Grown in Spain and packed in a traditional cloth sack, these dried lentils cook evenly without turning mushy, making them particularly useful for recipes where texture matters. They absorb flavours well while maintaining their structure, whether simmered slowly in a stew or tossed into a lighter dish.
Their versatility makes them a reliable cupboard staple, suitable for both warm, comforting meals and fresh, vibrant salads. From hearty, slow-cooked dishes to simple combinations with vegetables and dressings, these Spanish pardina lentils offer a practical and flavourful base for everyday cooking.
Key Features:
- 500g pack of Spanish pardina lentils.
- Small, firm brown-green lentil variety.
- Holds shape well after cooking.
- Similar in texture to Puy lentils.
- Packed in a traditional cloth sack.
- Suitable for both hot and cold dishes.
- Naturally versatile for a wide range of recipes.
Recipe Inspiration:
- Simmer into a lentil stew with chorizo, vegetables or seafood.
- Toss into a salad with piquillo peppers, anchovies and herbs.
- Serve warm with roasted vegetables and a simple vinaigrette.
- Use as a base for a lentil and cod dish with garlic and olive oil.
Do pardina lentils need soaking before cooking?
No, they can be cooked directly without soaking, which makes them convenient for everyday use.
How long do pardina lentils take to cook?
They typically take around 25–30 minutes to become tender while still holding their shape.
What makes pardina lentils suitable for salads?
Their firm texture means they don’t break down easily, allowing them to stay intact and mix well with dressings and other ingredients.
Ingredients:
100% Spanish Pardina lentils
Allergens highlighted in BOLD.
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Suitable for a Vegetarian diet |
Y |
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Suitable for a Vegan diet |
Y |