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Mixed Dal Tadka

Cultural Context

Mixed Dal Tadka is a staple in Indian households, combining various lentils cooked with spices and tempered with ghee. This dish is not only nutritious but also embodies the essence of Indian comfort food, often served with rice or flatbreads. It's a versatile dish, with many regional variations across India, making it a beloved choice for family meals and gatherings.

IndianINmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 cup split red lentils (Masoor Dal)
1 cup split green gram (Moong Dal)
1 cup split chickpeas (Chana Dal)
1 cup split black gram (Urad Dal)
1 cup split pigeon peas (Toor Dal)
1 medium onion, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 inch ginger, minced
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
1 teaspoon coriander powder
1 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup fresh coriander leaves, chopped

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

ghee

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Olive oil provides a healthier fat option.

mixed lentils

💰Cheaper: split peas

Split peas are often cheaper and provide similar texture.

1

Cook a mixture of split red lentils, split green gram, split chickpeas, split black gram, and split pigeon peas together with water until tender.

2

In a separate pan, heat ghee and add cumin seeds to temper.

3

Add chopped onions, garlic, and ginger; sauté until golden brown.

4

Stir in spices like turmeric, coriander, and chili powder; season with salt.

5

Garnish with fresh coriander leaves before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingboiling

Equipment Needed

potpanspatulaknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-freegluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Also Known As

Dal TadkaMixed Lentil Curry

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