
Ingredients
For Boiling Dal
2 cups Chana dal, soaked, चना दाल
1 cup Masoor dal, soaked, मसूर की दाल
1 cup Urad dal, soaked, उड़द दाल
4-5 cups Water, पानी
½ tsp Turmeric powder, हल्दी पाउडर
½ tsp Degi red chili powder, देगी लाल मिर्च पाउडर
Salt to taste, नमक स्वादअनुसार
For Masala
1 tsp Cumin seeds, जीरा
1 tbsp Black peppercorns, काली मिर्च के दाने
Salt to taste, नमक स्वादअनुसार
2 tsp Ghee, घी
For Tempering
2 tbsp Oil, तेल
2 tbsp Ghee, घी
2 medium Onion, chopped, प्याज़
4-5 Garlic cloves, chopped, लहसुन
2-3 tbsp Curd, beaten, दही
Boiled Dal, उबली हुई दाल
Salt to taste, नमक स्वादअनुसार
1 ½ tbsp Prepared Masala, तैयार किया हुआ मसाला
1 tbsp Coriander leaves, chopped, धनिया पत्ता
2-3 tbsp Ghee, घी (for Finishing)
For Garnish
Coriander sprig, धनिया पत्ता
Process
For Boiling Dal
- In a pressure cooker, add chana dal, masoor dal, urad dal, water, turmeric powder, degi red chili powder and salt to taste.
- Cover it with a lid and cook for 2-3 whistles or until the dal is cooked well.
- Keep aside for further use.
For Masala
- In a pan, add cumin seeds, black peppercorns, salt to taste, ghee and roast it well.
- Transfer it to a grinder jar and grind into a fine paste.
- Keep aside for further use.
For Tempering
- In a handi or deep kadai, add oil, ghee. Once it’s hot, add onions and sauté for 2-4 minutes on medium flame or until golden in color.
- Add garlic cloves and sauté it well. Add curd and cook well.
- Add cooked dal and mix everything well. Add salt to taste.
- With the help of a wooden spoon, mash the dal and let it cook on medium flame for 5-10 minutes or until thick.
- Add prepared masala and mix well. Add coriander leaves, finish it with melted ghee and give it a boil.
- Transfer it into a serving dish and garnish it with coriander sprig.
- Serve hot with naan.
For Finishing
- In a pan, add ghee once it’s melted, keep aside for further use.
great////but alittle softer mild coz there is no much chilli .but still i think i will just try to eat with toppings of ginger salli and green mirchi diced as i do in keechdaor in paya ,very good nice mild for all can enjoy full family.so thanku ranveer
love you me dr.rajeev my son always makes your great follower of your recipes makes at home in chicago