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Red Lentils (Masoor) Dal: Indian Recipe
Dals are one of the most popular side dishes in the Indian cuisine. Different types of dal are used to prepare the side dish. Lentils in red or yellow are most commonly used in the Indian cuisine. Dals are of various types. For example, moong dal, masoor dal, toor dal, urad dal, channa dal, kabuli dal and many other are used in Indian side dishes.
It is hard to find an Indian household that does not stock up different types dals. As dals have to prepared on a daily basis, we need to have a lot of dals on board to maintain the variety. Dals are one of the side dishes in the Indian cuisine that can be teamed up with both rice and roti.
Red lentils or masoor dal is very good for people suffering from bile reflux, and it also improves the blood circulation in the body. So, here is a simple red lentils dal recipe in Indian style. The best partt about dals is, you can even take them for lunch. Take a look...
Red Lentils (Masoor) Dal: Indian Side Dish Recipe
Serves:
3
Preparation
time:
10
minutes
Cooking
time:
30
minutes
Ingredients
1.
Red
lentils/masoor
dal-
1
cup
(soaked
for
30
minutes)
2.
Onions-
2
(chopped)
3.
Garlic-
5-6
pods
(minced)
4.
Green
chillies-
3-4
(chopped)
5.
Tomato-
1
(chopped)
6.
Turmeric
powder-
1tsp
7.
Red
chilli
powder-
1tsp
8.
Garam
masala-
½
tsp
9.
Cumin
seeds-
1tsp
10.
Ghee-
2tsp
11.
Salt-
as
per
taste
Procedure
1.
In
a
pressure
cooker,
add
the
soaked
dal
with
water.
Sprinkle
salt
and
turmeric
powder.
Mix
and
pressure
cook
for
a
duration
of
4-5
whistles.
2.
Meanwhile,
melt
ghee
in
a
frying
pan.
Season
with
cumin
seeds.
3.
Saute
onions
on
a
medium
flame
for
about
2
minutes.
4.
Add
garlic
and
mix
well.
Saute
and
cook
till
the
onions
become
translucent.
5.
Open
the
lid
of
the
cooker
once
the
pressure
is
released.
Whisk
the
dal
once.
Keep
it
aside.
6.
Now
add
green
chillies,
garam
masala
and
tomatoes.
Saute
on
a
medium
flame
for
3-4
minutes
more.
7.
Once
the
tomatoes
become
tender,
add
the
red
chilli
powder
and
immediately
pour
boiled
dal
into
the
pan.
Stir
well
and
bring
it
to
boil.
8.
Check
the
taste
of
salt.
If
need
be,
add
more
salt.
If
salt
is
more
by
mistake,
add
a
little
water
and
boil
it.
9.
Once
done,
put
the
pan
off
flame.
Red lentils (masoor) dal is ready to eat. Garnish with chopped coriander leaves and sprinkle lemon juice before serving the Indian side dish.
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