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Dal Roti Recipe (Dal for Roti Recipe)

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Total time
30 min
Serves
6
Cuisine
Indian
Dal Roti Recipe (Dal for Roti Recipe)

Ingredients

To Pressure Cook Together

  • 1 cup Split Yellow Moong Dal
  • 1 large Onion (peeled & chopped)
  • 2 large Tomatoes (chopped)
  • 5 no Green Chilli (left whole)
  • 6 cloves Garlic (peeled & left whole)
  • 2 tsp Salt ( to taste)
  • 1 tsp Turmeric powder

For Tempering

  • 2 tbsp Ghee
  • 2 tsp Cumin Seeds

For Garnishing

  • ½ cup Coriander Leaves (chopped finely)

Steps

  1. 1

    Wash dal multiple times in water. Strain it and take the washed dal, onions, tomatoes, green chilli, garlic, salt, turmeric powder in a pressure cooker.

  2. 2

    Add in 3 cups of water and close the pressure cooker. Cook for 1 whistle, simmer the flame and cook for 5 mins. Switch off the flame and let the steam go all by itself. Open the cooker, Add more water if needed and boil the dal.

  3. 3

    Now make the tempering. Heat ghee in a kadai, add in cumin seeds and let it sizzle. Pour this over the dal and mix well. Add in a big handful of coriander leaves and mix well.

  4. 4

    Serve this with roti.

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