Centaur Puy Type French Green Lentils 1kg are firm textured, peppery lentils ideal for salads, stews, ragus and hearty mains.

Centaur Puy Type French Green Lentils 1kg

Centaur
SKU:
22973
£3.29 (Inc. VAT)
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Description

Puy Type French Green Lentils

Centaur Puy Type French Green Lentils 1kg are a staple ingredient for both home cooks and professional kitchens, prized for their firm texture, peppery flavour and nutritional versatility. These small, slate green lentils hold their shape well when cooked, making them ideal for salads, stews, side dishes and hearty mains without turning mushy. Naturally rich in plant-based protein and fibre, Puy type lentils are a pantry essential that can be prepared simply with herbs and stock, or used as a robust base for salads, ragùs and warming cassoulet style dishes.

Key Features:

  • 1kg bag of Puy type French green lentils for multiple portions.
  • Firm texture that holds shape during cooking.
  • Peppery, earthy flavour suitable for savoury recipes.
  • Rich in plant protein and natural fibre for balanced meals.
  • A reliable everyday ingredient for soups, salads and mains.

Recipe Inspiration:

  • Warm French lentil salad with shallots, parsley and Dijon dressing.
  • Hearty lentil and vegetable stew with rosemary and thyme.
  • Puy lentil and smoked sausage cassoulet with crusty bread.
  • Spiced lentil ragù served over pasta or creamy polenta.

How do you cook French green lentils so they stay firm?

Rinse the lentils and simmer gently in water or stock for about 20-25 minutes until tender but still holding their shape, then drain and season to taste.

Can Puy lentils be used in salads?

Yes, their firm texture makes them perfect for salads where they retain bite and absorb dressings without becoming mushy.

What foods pair especially well with French green lentils?

They complement robust flavours like smoked meats, root vegetables, fresh herbs and sharp dressings such as Dijon mustard vinaigrette.

Ingredients:

100% Green Lentils

May contain WHEAT, SPELT, BARLEY, SOY, MUSTARD, CELERY, SESAME, SULPHUR DIOXIDE & SULPHITES

Allergens highlighted in BOLD.

Suitable for a Vegetarian diet

Y

Suitable for a Vegan diet

Y

Please be aware that ingredients, including allergens, are subject to change. At Infusions, we consistently update our product database and strive to provide accurate allergen information for each product. If you have concerns about allergens, we strongly advise checking the product label before using it.