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Dal Fry

Cuisine: Indian
Serves: 1 people

Recipe Ingredients

1/4 cup 59mlToor dal
1/4 cup 59mlYellow moong dal
1/8 cup 29mlMasoor dal
1/8 cup 29mlChanna dal
3   Green chillies - (3 to 4)
2   Curry leaves
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlGarlic grated
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlGinger grated
1/2 tablespoon 7.5mlLemon juice
1   Onion finely chopped
1 tablespoon 15mlChopped coriander
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlCumin & mustard seeds
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlRed chilli powder
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlTurmeric powder
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlRajwadi garam masala
  Salt to taste
3 tablespoons 45mlGhee

Recipe Instructions

Mix all the dals. Wash thoroughly and soak for 10 minutes.

Pressure cook till done. (approx. 3 whistles).

Cool cooker, remove dal, beat with hand beater.

Make thin paste of the dry masala powders.

Heat 2 tablespoon ghee in saucepan add the chopped onoin and fry for till

onions are pink.

Add the dry masala paste, fry for a minute more.

Add the dal and bring to boil. Simmer for 5-7 minutes.

Take dal in serving dish.

Just before serving give the tadka (seasoning) as follows:

Heat remaining ghee in a small saucepan, add seeds (cummin and mustard).

Allow to splutter.

Add green chilli, curry leaves, garlic, ginger and fry for 3-4 seconds.

Take off fire. After 2-3 seconds, add lemon juice and chopped coriander.

Pour onto hot dal and cover for 2-3 minutes.

Stir and serve hot with plain or jeera rice or buttered rice.

Making time: 20 minutes (excluding pressure cooking time)

Makes: 4 servings

Shelflife: Best fresh piping hot.

Source:
welcometoindia.com

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