Dhal - 2 Recipe - Cooking Index

Dhal - 2

Cuisine: Indian
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 1/4 cups  Brown lentils
3 3/4 cups  Water
1 teaspoon  Turmeric
1   Garlic clove - crushed
2 tablespoons  Ghee
1 tablespoon  Onion - chopped (large)
1 teaspoon  Garam masala
1/2 teaspoon  Ground ginger
1 teaspoon  Coriander
1/2 teaspoon  Cayenne pepper
  Fresh cilantro sprigs - (opt)

Recipe Instructions

Wash lentils in cold water. In a saucepan, combine lentils, water, turmeric and garlic. Cover and simmer 30 minutes or until lentils are tender. Uncover and cook 2-3 minutes to reduce excess liquid. Heat ghee in a saucepan. Add onion and fry gently 5 minutes. Add Garam Masala, ginger, coriander and cayenne pepper; cook gently 1 minute. Add mixture to lentils and stir well. Garnish with cilantro, if desired. NOTE: For a less fiery flavor, reduce cayenne pepper.

Source:
Mangalorean Cuisine by Saranya S. Hegde

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