Saturday, 11 July 2015

Garlic Daal



Ingredients:

  • Toor dal: 1 cup
  • Garlic cloves: 8-10 (Roughly chopped/ crushed)
  • Cumin seeds: 1-1.5 tsp
  • Mustard seeds: 1 tsp
  • Salt: to taste
  • Hing: a pinch
  • Haldi: 1/2 tsp
  • Oil/ Ghee: 2 tbsp
  • Curry leaves: a few
  • Dry Whole red chillies: 1-2 ( Half them with your hands) 
  • Fresh coriander leaves

Method:

  1. Wash daal and put in pressure cooker. Add water ( ~2 cups), salt, haldi and dry whole red chillies. After one whistle, simmer and cook for 5 minutes. Turn off the flame.
  2. Tempering:
    • Heat oil in pan.
    • Add mustard seeds, hing, jeera, curry leaves and crushed garlic.
    • Cook for few minutes till done.
    • Turn off the flame.
  3. Open the pressure cooker and lightly mash the daal.
  4. Add tempering to the daal.
  5. Cook in open pan for 4-5 mins on low flame. 
  6. Turn off the flame and garnish with coriander leaves.
  7. Ready to serve hot with rice/ roti or parantha.
PS:
  • You can add onions and tomatoes in tempering, if you want.

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