Lentils,just wondering

Andalusia, AL(Zone 8b)

The weathers cooling off and I'm craving lentils.This recipe is a favorite of mine.What's your favorite lentil recipe?

Bacon, Onion, and Lentil Skillet

Ingredients
6 bacon slices
1 cup chopped onion
1 cup chopped carrot
1 cup chopped celery
1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
6 garlic cloves, minced
3 cups chicken broth
1 cup dried lentils
1 cup water
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1/4 teaspoon black pepper

1. Cook bacon in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until crisp. Remove bacon from pan, reserving 2 teaspoons drippings in pan. Crumble bacon; set aside. Add onion to drippings in pan; sauté 5 minutes or until lightly browned. Add carrot, celery, thyme, and garlic; cook for 5 minutes or until crisp-tender. Add broth, lentils, and 1 cup water; bring to boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes or until lentils are just tender. Uncover and increase heat to medium-high; cook 6 minutes or until liquid almost evaporates. Remove from heat; stir in parsley and pepper. Sprinkle with bacon.

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