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Lahori Dal
 
                          Tarla Dalal
09 August, 2012
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Soaking Time
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Preparation Time
15 Mins
Cooking Time
30 Mins
Baking Time
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Baking Temperature
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Sprouting Time
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Total Time
45 Mins
Makes
4 servings
Ingredients
Main Recipe
1 cup masoor (split red lentil) dal
salt to taste
1 tbsp garlic (lehsun) paste
1 tsp chilli powder
1/2 tsp turmeric powder (haldi)
4 tbsp butter
1/4 cup fresh cream
1 tsp cumin seeds (jeera)
1 cup finely chopped onion
3 tsp lemon juice
Method
- Clean, wash and soak the masoor dal in water for 20 minutes.
 - Drain, add 2 cups of water and salt and pressure cook for 15-20 minutes till the dal is cooked.
 - Allow the steam to escape before opening the lid.
 - Whisk till the dal is almost mashed and pour into a deep pan.
 - Add the garlic paste, chilli powder, turmeric powder, 2 tbsp butter, cream and 1/2 cup water and simmer on a low flame till the dal thickens.
 - For the tempering, heat the remaining butter in another pan and add the cumin seeds.
 - When they crackle, add the onions and sauté till they become translucent.
 - Add to the dal mixture and simmer for another 5 minutes.
 - Add lemon juice, peppercorns and salt if required and mix well.
 - Serve hot.
 
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Jan. 23, 2021, 9:42 p.m.
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