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Ingredients

  • 1 cup split yellow moong dal
  • 4 cups water
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 2 medium tomatoes, pureed
  • 2 green chilies, slit
  • 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1 tsp coriander powder
  • 1/2 tsp garam masala
  • 2 tbsp ghee or oil
  • Salt to taste
  • Fresh coriander leaves for garnish

Instructions

  1. 1Rinse the moong dal under running water until the water runs clear.
  2. 2In a pot, add the rinsed dal and water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer until the dal is soft, about 20-25 minutes.
  3. 3In a separate pan, heat ghee or oil over medium heat. Add cumin seeds and let them splutter.
  4. 4Add chopped onions and sauté until golden brown.
  5. 5Stir in the ginger-garlic paste and green chilies, cooking for another minute until fragrant.
  6. 6Add the pureed tomatoes, turmeric powder, coriander powder, and salt. Cook until the oil separates from the mixture, about 5-7 minutes.
  7. 7Once the dal is cooked, add it to the tomato-onion mixture. Stir well to combine.
  8. 8Adjust the consistency by adding more water if needed, and let it simmer for another 5-10 minutes.
  9. 9Add garam masala and mix well. Cook for an additional 2 minutes.
  10. 10Garnish with fresh coriander leaves before serving.

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Shahi Daal

IndianINmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
250 gm Split green gram
250 gm Split red lentil
¼ cup Oil
1 tbsp heaped Ginger garlic crushed
2 Green chilies chopped
1 Tomato chopped
1 tsp Salt
1 tsp Allspice
1 tsp Coriander crushed
1 tsp Crushed red pepper
½ tsp Turmeric
½ tsp Chili powder
1 tsp Cumin
1 tbsp Cream
2 ounce Butter
Coriander leaves for garnish
Green chilies for garnish
¼ cup Pure clarified butter
2 tbsp Ginger julienne
2 tbsp Garlic julienne
2 ounce Butter cut into small cubes
1

Boil both the lentils together in 1 cup water till tender but not mushy.

2

Heat ¼ cup oil in a handi, add crushed ginger garlic, chopped green chilies, and chopped tomato, fry well.

3

Add all the dry spices and cream, mix well.

4

Add boiled lentils with 2 ounce butter.

5

For temper, heat ¼ cup pure clarified butter in a fry pan, add ginger and garlic sliced, and cook until golden.

6

Pour the temper on top of the daal with cubes of butter and serve garnished with chopped coriander and green chilies.

Equipment Needed

handifry pan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

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