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Dal Tadka

Comforting lentils finished with a fragrant spiced oil tempering.

Time45 min
Servings4
Calories
LevelEasy

Ingredients

  • Red lentils300 g
  • Onion1 pcs
  • Tomato2 pcs
  • Garlic3 cloves
  • Ghee2 tbsp
  • Cumin seeds1 tsp
  • Turmeric0.5 tsp
  • Ground coriander1 tsp
  • Garam masala1 tsp
  • Cilantro15 g

Instructions

1

Soak the lentils for 30 minutes, rinse them, and boil until soft, about 20-25 minutes.

2

Mash the lentils until creamy.

3

Make the tadka by frying cumin seeds, garlic, onion, and tomato in ghee.

4

Add turmeric, ground coriander, garam masala, and salt.

5

Pour the tadka into the lentils and mix thoroughly.

6

Serve with rice or naan, sprinkled with cilantro.

Dal Tadka | Zoremi