In addition to traditional mulligatawny soup, made with yellow lentils, other savory openers were on hand, as always.

The soup may consist of green, brown, red, yellow or black lentils, with or without the husk.

Gravlax is fine, served with bland yellow lentils.

Red, white and yellow lentils are decorticated, i.e., they have their skins removed.

One variety of yellow "lentils", Chana, is in fact not a lentil, but are actually made from the kernels of chickpeas.

Leleo's concentration was broken - overactive snails were no match for yellow lentil and shrimp soup.

Bagara dal was a quietly pleasing medley of yellow lentils cooked with cumin, garlic and tomatoes.

Red lentils, the fast-food version of yellow lentils, cook in 10 minutes.

One of his earthier fall dishes, roast chicken with green and yellow lentils, suffered only from slight overcooking.

In Santorini made from yellow lentils.