3 Answers | Add Yours. Orwell's story is set in Burma when it was a British colony. It is told by a first-person narrator who is a British policeman serving in Burma. His relationship with the Burmese natives is not a good one; he is hated as a foreigner and a repressive authority figure of white English society.
This obviously depends on how cold your fridge is and how well it works. But on average, I'd say you can keep cooked lentils in the fridge for 2-3 days.ooked bacon can last 3-4 days in the fridge as long as its wrapped  tight to prevent to much air and its put in the fridge within 2  hours of when it was cooked. 3 people found this useful. Edit.
Add any seasonings being used, reserving the salt. Bring to a rapid simmer, then reduce heat: Bring the water to a rapid simmer over medium-high heat, then reduce the heat to maintain a very gentle simmer. You should only see a few small bubbles and some slight movement in the lentils.Cook the lentils: Cook, uncovered, for 20 to 30 minutes.Add water as needed to make sure the lentils are just barely covered. Salt the lentils: Lentils are cooked as soon as they are tender and no longer crunchy. Older lentils may take longer to cook and shed their outer skins as they cook.Strain the lentils and remove the bay leaf, if used. Return the lentils to the pan and stir in 1/4 teaspoon of salt.Taste and add additional salt as needed. Storing cooked lentils: Cooked lentils will keep refrigerated for about a week. Season them with olive oil, lemon juice, vinegar, fresh herbs, and eat them on their own.alt the lentils: Lentils are cooked as soon as they are tender and no longer crunchy. Older lentils may take longer to cook and shed their outer skins as they cook. Strain the lentils and remove the bay leaf, if used. Return the lentils to the pan and stir in 1/4 teaspoon of salt.