Hey everyone, it’s Louise, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, tadka dal/lentil curry. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Tadka dal/lentil curry is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. Tadka dal/lentil curry is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook tadka dal/lentil curry using 9 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Tadka dal/lentil curry:
- Make ready 2 cups lentil
- Prepare 1 whole garlic
- Prepare to taste Salt
- Get Cooking oil
- Make ready 1 tbs ghee
- Get Fenegreek seeds
- Prepare Corriander
- Make ready 1/2 tsp tumeric (add slightly more for extra colour)
- Prepare 1 large onion
Steps to make Tadka dal/lentil curry:
- Soak the lentils with hot water approx half hour, add 1 tbs salt when soaking
- Crush the whole garlic in a mortar, cut the onion thinly
- Put about 4-5 tsb oil in a pot add fenugree seeds & 2 bay leaves & stir for few sec. Keep some garlic aside for later and add in the rest and saute until brown. add the onion and saute until onion is lightly brown
- Put salt as desired and cover with lid & simmer for few min
- Put tumeric in and stir so lentils are soft and slightly mashed. Keep simmer until fully cooked
- Add 1pint (1 3/4 cup) of water (add more or less depending on thickness to taste)
- Cover with lid (leave bit of gap) and cook on full heat for 10 minutes
- On a seperate pan, heat 1tbs ghee and add the remaining garlic to fry until nicely brown. Once done, mix it into the curry and give it a good mix then garnish with coriander
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