
Dal fry
86 min · Serves 6 · By TheMealDB Import
- Vegetarian
- India
- Curry
- Vegetarian
- Cake
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Kid-Friendly
- Healthy
India, Vegetarian, Curry, Vegetarian, Cake
Adapted from instagram.com
Ingredients
For 6 servings
- 1 cupToor dal
- 1 cupsWater
- 1½ tspSalt
- ¼ tspTurmeric
- 3 tbsGhee
- 1 cupChopped Tomatoes
- ½ tspCumin Seeds
- ½ tspMustard Seeds
- 2 Bay Leaf
- 1 tbs choppedGreen Chilli
- 2 tsp shreddedGinger
- 2 tbsCilantro
- ½ tspRed Pepper
- 1 tspSugar
- ¼ tspGaram Masala
Method
Prep 25 min · Cook 61 min
- 1Wash and soak toor dal in approx. 3 cups of water, for at least one hours. Dal will be double in volume after soaking. Drain the water.
- 2Cook dal with 2-1/2 cups water and add salt, turmeric, on medium high heat, until soft in texture (approximately 30 mins) it should be like thick soup.
- 3In a frying pan, heat the ghee. Add cumin seeds, and mustard seeds. After the seeds crack, add bay leaves, green chili, ginger and chili powder. Stir for a few seconds.
- 4Add tomatoes, salt and sugar stir and cook until tomatoes are tender and mushy.
- 5Add cilantro and garam masala cook for about one minute.
- 6Pour the seasoning over dal mix it well and cook for another minute.
- 7Serve with Naan.