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11 Mar 2015

Masoor Dal

















Servings: 2-3

Ingredients:


Content
Quantity
Comment
Masoor dal
1 cup

Turmeric
½ tsp

Onion
1 small
Peeled and cut into halves
Garlic
2-3 big pods

Water
To cook + To grind

Salt
To taste

Sugar
¼ tsp

Jeera powder
1 tsp

Ghee
1 tbsp

Oil
1 tbsp

Jeera
1 tsp

Dried red chillies
2-3 broken


Method:

Wash and pressure cook masoor dal in a cup of water and turmeric till soft (around 3-4 whistles). Remove and set aside to cool.



Roast the onion on open flame. Remove and run through cold water lightly and remove the soot with your hands. Dry roast the garlic in a small pan or bowl till light brown. Remove and grind with the roasted onion and a little water to a smooth paste.

        

        

        


Mix the ground paste and cooked dal and add water to the required consistency. Add salt, sugar, jeera powder, ghee and bring it to a boil. Reduce the flame and simmer for 5 minutes more.



Temper with oil, jeera and dried red chillies.

       


Serve hot with rice, roti, chapati...

Tip:

If serving for kids / babies, serve before tempering.

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