Jan 11, 2011

Masoor daal



Recipe by Suphala Shenoy

Ingredients:

1 cup Masoor daal
half teaspoon haldi pwd
1 teaspoon chilli pwd
1 teaspoon coriander pwd
3-4 pods of garlic
1 medium sized onion
2 teaspoons coconut oil
mustard
curry leaves
salt to taste

Method:

Pressure cook masoor daal in enough water for about 2 mins after whistle. Mash the daal a little and add haldi pwd, chilli pwd , coriander pwd and salt. Broadlt cut garlic and onions and add it to the dal. Cook on low flame and boil it nicely. Finally temper it with mustard and curry leaves in coconut oil.
Serve hot with rice or chapati. A nice alternative to the usual dalithoy and dal fry.