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Masur Dal (Lentils)

Cuisine: Indian
Serves: 1 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 cup 237mlDal - (moong - yellow, or masur - pink)
3 1/2 cups 829mlWater
  To taste salt
  To taste pepper
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlTurmeric
2   Garlic
1   Ginger
1   Onion (small)
2 tablespoons 30mlGhee - (can be replaced by butter), up to 3
1 teaspoon 5mlCumin seed

Recipe Instructions

Wash the dal and drain it. Boil water and add the dal, salt, pepper, turmeric, finely chopped ginger, and garlic. Cover the pot and simmer for 20 minutes.

When done, heat the ghee, add the cumin and fry until golden brown. Add thinly sliced onions. Fry until crisp and brown. You may add paprika and finely chopped tomatoes to the above for color (Pour over the dal and serve).

Source:
Rajeev Krishnamoorthy

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