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Dal fry
Dal fry
Ingredients
1 cup Toor dal
2-1/2 cups Water
1 tsp Salt
1/4 tsp Turmeric
3 tbs Ghee
1 cup Chopped tomatoes
1/2 tsp Cumin seeds
1/2 tsp Mustard Seeds
2 Bay Leaf
1 tbs chopped Green Chilli
2 tsp shredded Ginger
2 tbs Cilantro
1/2 tsp Red Pepper
1/2 tsp Salt
1 tsp Sugar
1/4 tsp Garam Masala
Instructions
1 Wash and soak toor dal in approx. 3 cups of water, for at least one hours. Dal will be double in volume after soaking. Drain the water.
2 Cook dal with 2-1/2 cups water and add salt, turmeric, on medium high heat, until soft in texture (approximately 30 mins) it should be like thick soup.
3 In a frying pan, heat the ghee. Add cumin seeds, and mustard seeds. After the seeds crack, add bay leaves, green chili, ginger and chili powder. Stir for a few seconds.
4 Add tomatoes, salt and sugar stir and cook until tomatoes are tender and mushy.
5 Add cilantro and garam masala cook for about one minute.
6 Pour the seasoning over dal mix it well and cook for another minute.
7 Serve with Naan.