Hello everybody, it is Louise, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, red lentil curry (daal). It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Red Lentil Dal is the perfect plant-based Indian meal! Rich, fragrant, and packed with protein for a meal you can feel good about. Dal (sometimes spelled 'dhal', 'dahl' or 'daal') is one of my very favorite Indian dishes because of how quickly it is made.
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To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have red lentil curry (daal) using 18 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Red Lentil Curry (daal):
- Prepare 1 pot :
- Take 5 cup 5-6 cup of water in a pot
- Prepare 1 1/2 cup Red lentils (washed)
- Prepare 4 small 4-5 small curry leaves (food flavour and smell)
- Take 1 tsp Garlic paste
- Get 1 tsp Ginger paste
- Get Spices
- Take 1/2 tsp Chilli/ cayenne powder (for heat)
- Prepare 1 Whole chicken bouillon cube
- Prepare 1 tsp All spice powder (garam masala)
- Get 1/2 tsp Cumin powder
- Make ready 1 Salt
- Prepare Separate pan
- Take 1 medium Onion
- Prepare 3 Curry leaves
- Take 1/2 tsp Cumin seeds
- Make ready 3 tbsp Olive or canola oil
- Prepare 1 Chopped coriander (cilantro) leaves to garnish
Creamy, spicy, delicious red curry lentils, made in the Instant Pot. It's almost embarrassingly easy: lentils, cooked with a can of tomato sauce, some warm spices, and the essential onion-garlic-ginger trifecta, and made creamy with a little bit of coconut milk and/or butter and/or ghee. There's something about lentil dishes that feels so comforting and filling. One of my favourite, go-to recipes is One of the things I love most about daal is the aromatic mixture of spices, and no One thing I find with most curries is that they taste even better the day or days after because the spices.
Instructions to make Red Lentil Curry (daal):
- In a pot, boil water and add in the washed red lentils when water starts boiling along with the curry leaves.
- Cover halfway and cook at medium until lentils are tender and they turn yellow Estimated time would be from within 15-20 minutes
- Add the garlic and ginger (mix well)
- Add in the spices and cook on medium heat for 10 minutes
- On a separate pan: add in the olive oil/ or your choice of oil and wait till it warms up
- Add in the cumin seeds and the curry leaves and fry for 25 seconds
- Add in the sliced onions and fry until brown (not burnt)
- In the pot: add in the fried onions and mix well. Turn heat up high and stir occasionally (make sure nothing sticks) for 5 minutes
- After 5 minutes bring the heat back to low (3) and cook for another 5 minutes until the curry thickens
- Serve with basmati/white/brown rice or roti (flat bread)
- Garnish it with cilantro when on the plate
If you've never cooked with red lentils before, you're probably wondering what the yellow stuff is in the above image. If you're in love with this daal and want to add some variety, you can mix it up by adding some veggies. Hailing from Gujurat, a province in western India known for its vegetarian food, this recipe uses masoor daal (split red lentils), which do Transfer the lentils and soaking water to a large saucepan. Dal Spices- Dal is made with far less spices than most Indian curries! This recipe calls for a simple combination of cumin, garam masala and turmeric.
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