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Masoor Dal

A veggie delight

Recipe by Noureen of Doha, AE

Very easy and nutritious recipe. I am sure you'll love it.

Ingredients vegetarian 2 servings


    • 2 cups Masoor dal
    • 1 cup chopped onions
    • 1 cup chopped tomatoes
    • 2 green chillies
    • 1 tsp ginger garlic paste
    • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
    • 1/2 jeera powder
    • 1/2 tsp chilli powder
    • 1 tsp corriander powder
    • 2 tsp lime juice
    • Salt
    • Little seedless tamrid
    • Water
    • Corriander leaves

     

    Directions

    1. Firstly soak masor dal for atleast 1-2 hours.
    2. Heat oil in a pan and add in it finely chopped green chillies and ginger -garlic paste.
    3. Add on chopped onions and cook till light pink.
    4. Add in chopped tomatoes and all other dry spices except lime juice.
    5. Cook well till juice seperates, now add in it the masoor dal and little water and cook till tender and done.
    6. Lastly stir in it lime juice and garnish with corriander leaves.
    7. Serve hot with Chapati and salad.

    Comments

    shazia anwar

    Dear Noureen, just one small question what about tamrind? when to add it?

    Zeenat Jabeen

    Zeenat Jabeen

    Dear Noureen, I have already tried up your recipe and it tastes really marvellous.since i like garam masala too much, i added it to this also and u know it tasted really good, that's why i suggested it.. :-)

    Noureen

    Noureen

    Hi Zeenat, i would suggest you to try this recipe first and then if you feel we can add garam masala too. It on taste after all.

    Zeenat Jabeen

    Zeenat Jabeen

    it will taste more delicous if we add garam masala powder to it.isn't it!

    bikash tudu

    it's easy and good to eat.....