Broken arm or wrist. A broken (fractured) arm or wrist needs to be treated as soon as possible. It typically takes a month or two to heal. Symptoms of a broken arm or wrist. Because of the shock and pain of breaking your arm, you may also feel faint, dizzy or sick. It can be hard to tell the difference between a minor break and a sprain.
When the lentils are tender and can easily be mashed with a fork, they are done. It usually takes about 30-45 minutes for them to cook (older lentils take longer to cook, so itâs best to just test them to decide when they are ready), or 20 minutes if using the split red lentils.Add salt in about the last 15 minutes of cooking time, so when you think the lentils are starting to get soft.hen the lentils are tender and can easily be mashed with a fork, they are done. It usually takes about 30-45 minutes for them to cook (older lentils take longer to cook, so itâs best to just test them to decide when they are ready), or 20 minutes if using the split red lentils.
1 Cook on a stovetop, using 3 cups of liquid (water, stock, etc) to 1 cup of dry lentils. 2  Be sure to use a large enough saucepan as the lentils will double or triple in size. 3  Bring to a boil, cover tightly, reduce heat and simmer until they are tender. 4  For whole lentils, cook time is typically 15-20 minutes. For whole lentils, cook time is typically 15-20 minutes. 2  For split red lentils, cook time is typically only about 5-7 minutes. 3  Be sure to season with salt after cooking â if salt is added before, the lentils will become tough.