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Mulligatawny Soup

Cultural Context

Mulligatawny Soup traces its roots to colonial India, where it was adapted from traditional South Indian dishes. Originally a pepper water, it evolved to include various ingredients like lentils and meat, reflecting the fusion of Indian and British culinary practices. Today, it is enjoyed globally, with numerous variations, often served as a comforting meal in homes and restaurants alike.

IndianINmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup masoor dal
1.5 cups coconut milk
1 cup salt
1 small pepper powder
1 tomato, chopped
1/4 teaspoon red chili powder
1/2 teaspoon garam masala
1/2 teaspoon ginger-garlic paste
1 carrot, chopped
2 tablespoons oil
2 cups water

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: light coconut milk

💰Cheaper: whole milk

Light coconut milk reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

red lentils

🥗Healthier: green lentils

💰Cheaper: split peas

Green lentils are often less expensive and more widely available.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: beans

Tofu offers a plant-based protein alternative.

curry powder

🥗Healthier: homemade curry blend

💰Cheaper: turmeric + cumin

Homemade blends can be fresher and cheaper.

1

Add 1 cup of masoor dal to the pot.

2

Pour in 1.5 cups of coconut milk.

3

Add 1 cup of salt and mix well.

4

Add 1 small pepper powder and stir.

5

Chop 1 tomato into small pieces and add to the pot.

6

Add 1/4 teaspoon red chili powder and mix.

7

Add 1/2 teaspoon garam masala to the mixture.

8

Add 1/2 teaspoon ginger-garlic paste and sauté for 2-3 minutes on high heat.

9

Add 2 cups of water to the pot and mix well.

10

Add chopped carrot and tomato to the pot.

11

Cook on low heat for 10 minutes until the vegetables are soft.

12

Add 1/2 cup of coconut milk and simmer for 5 minutes to prevent curdling.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingblending

Equipment Needed

pressure cooker

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariangluten-free

Also Known As

MulligatawnyMulligatawny Curry Soup

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