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Dal Makhani Recipe | Restaurant Style Recipe | दाल मख्नी होटल जैसी | Chef Sanjyot Keer

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Dal Makhani

Cultural Context

Dal Makhani is a popular dish from North India, particularly Punjab, known for its rich, creamy texture and deep flavors. Traditionally, it is slow-cooked overnight to enhance its taste. This dish is often served with naan or rice and is a staple in Indian households and restaurants alike, showcasing the culinary heritage of Indian cuisine.

IndianINmain
120 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup black lentils
1/2 cup kidney beans
4 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup cream
1 medium onion
4 cloves garlic
2 tablespoons ghee
2 teaspoons homemade garam masala

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is a healthier fat option.

cream

🥗Healthier: coconut milk

💰Cheaper: milk

Coconut milk provides a creamy texture with fewer calories.

black lentils

🥗Healthier: green lentils

💰Cheaper: split peas

Green lentils are nutritious and often less expensive.

1

Start cooking the dal on the gas.

2

Cook the dal for at least 1-1.5 hours on low flame.

3

Optionally, you can pressure cook the dal for 4-5 whistles on medium flame.

4

Wash the dal nicely before cooking to reduce scum formation.

5

While cooking, the starch in the dal will break down, giving it a great texture.

6

Prepare the tadka with roughly chopped garlic, onions, and homemade garam masala.

7

Add loads of ghee and white butter to the tadka.

8

Finish the dal with some butter and cream after cooking.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmeringgarnishing

Equipment Needed

potpanknifecutting boardspoon

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-free

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Dal MakhniBlack Lentil Curry

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