Simple Tomato Dal

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This is a very simple n flavorful dal to prepare. It can be had with rice n rotis and it is one of my favorite dal. There are many variations by changing the dal/lentil. I used mung dal but you can also use toor dal or masoor dal. You can try all the variations n I am sure you will the notice the difference but all are tasty.

Preparation time :5 min
Cooking time:15 min
Serves :3 to 4 people

Ingredients:
  • 1 cup moong dal
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup chopped onions
  • 1 tsp oil
  • 1/4 tsp mustard seeds
  • 1/4 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1/4 tsp urad dal
  • 1 tsp crushed garlic
  • 1/4 tsp turmeric powder
  • 2 green chilli sliced
  • 2 red chilli
  • 1 pinch hing (asafetida)
  • salt to taste
  • 3 cups water
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Cooking Procedure

Wash the dal with normal water n keep aside.In a pressure cooker heat 1 tsp oil add urad dal,mustard seeds,cumin seeds,hing,turmeric powder n stir till mustard seeds splutter.Then add onion,garlic,curry leaves,green chilli,red chilli n fry for a min. Now add tomatoes n dal let them fry one more min.

Then add three cups of water, salt n close the lid, pressure cook for 3 whistles.Then off the flame.Once it cools open the lid mix it well.Add 1 cup water n let it boil for 5 min. And ur dal is ready !!

This dal and another 5 more dishes




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Tags: Tomato Dal, Tomato Pappu, Tomato Mung Dal, Lentil Gravy

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