Cook the lentils in 1 l boiling water for 8-10 minutes. Clean the leek, cut in half lengthwise, wash and cut finely. Quench the lentils and let them drip off
Cut the bacon into pieces and fry them crisply in hot oil, take them out. Peel garlic and dice finely. Fry briefly with the leek in hot frying fat. Stir in 1/8 l water, apple juice, stock and vinegar, bring to the boil. Season with pepper, thyme and possibly salt. Simmer for 1-2 minutes. Let it cool down a little bit and mix it with the lentils. Leave to stand for at least 2 hours
Divide the sheep's cheese into small pieces and fold into the salad with the bacon. Garnish with thyme
Drink: cool white wine, cider or beer