Creamy Curried Beans (dal Makkhani) Recipe - Cooking Index
2 cups | 320g / 11oz | Cooked black beans |
1 cup | 160g / 5.6oz | Cooked kidney beans |
4 tablespoons | 60ml | Finely grated ginger |
4 | Garlic - minced | |
2 | Ripe tomatoes - finely chopped | |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Ground cayenne pepper |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Salt |
1/3 cup | 65g / 2.3oz | Butter |
1/2 cup | 118ml | Half-and-half |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Garam masala |
Place half the beans in a bowl. Using a potato masher, beat or mash until they form a coarse puree. Place mashed and whole beans in a large pot. Add the ginger, garlic, tomatoes, cayenne, salt, butter, cream, and garam masala to the beans. Cover with just enough water to cover beans. Cook for 30 minutes.
To serve, sprinkle bowl of Dal Makkhani with finely diced purple onion and chopped cilantro, if desired.
Source:
"Chutney and Relishes", by Lou Seibert Pappas
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