4 lentil italian escarole Recipes

lentils (11 oz), rinsed well, water, reduced-sodium chicken broth, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, garlic cloves, finely chopped, divided, extra-virgin olive oil, sweet italian sausage links , cut into 1-inch pieces, onion, finely chopped, carrots, finely chopped, celery ribs, finely chopped, tomato paste, escarole, chopped (4 cups packed), red-wine vinegar, croutons

extra virgin olive oil, sweet italian sausage, casings removed & crumbled, onion, chopped, carrot, chopped, garlic cloves, finely chopped, rosemary, fresh chopped, brown lentils, rinsed, chicken broth, escarole, coarsely chopped, salt and pepper, to taste

chickpeas, cannellini beans, dried peeled fava beans, lentils, split peas, fennel bulb, finely chopped, chopped canned italian peeled tomatoes, onion, chopped, olive oil, borage , escarole, or other leafy green vegetable, trimmed, rinsed, and cut into1-inch pieces, salt and freshly ground black pepper, italian bread cut into bite-size cubes, olive oil