Urad Dal

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    • Dec 2006
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    Urad Dal

    Ingredients:

    Bengal gram split (chana dal) ? cup
    Black gram split with skin (chilkewali urad dal) ? cup
    Salt to taste
    Turmeric powder ? teaspoon
    Dry ginger powder (soonth) 1 teaspoon
    Ginger, chopped 1 inch piece
    Green chillies, chopped 3
    Ghee 2-3 tablespoons
    Butter 1 tablespoon
    Cumin seeds 1 teaspoon
    Onion, chopped 1 medium
    Tomatoes, chopped 2 medium
    Red chilli powder ? teaspoon



    Mix the two dals, wash and soak in four cups of water for an hour.
    Drain the water and put the soaked dals in a vessel, add four cups of water, salt, turmeric powder, dry ginger powder, half of the ginger and green chillies. Cover and cook on low heat till the dals are tender.
    Mix them with a ladle and make a homogeneous mixture of two dals without mashing them.
    For tempering heat ghee and butter in a pan. Add cumin seeds, remaining green chillies and ginger. Stir and add onion and saut? till onion turns reddish.
    Add tomatoes and stir. Add red chilli powder and mix.
    Add tempering to dal and mix. Adjust salt and simmer for a few minutes and serve hot.
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