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Mixed Dal Haryana style

Mixed dal is a spicy and full of flavours, makes a good accompaniment with any meal. 
Course lunch ideas, Main Course
Cuisine haryana, Indian
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 8 people
Author Jayashree

Ingredients

  • 1 cup tur dal (arhar, tuvar)
  • 1 cup moong dal (split yellow lentil)
  • 1 cup masoor dal (split red lentil)
  • 1 tablespoon ghee
  • 1 onion finely chopped
  • 1 tomato finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon ginger garlic paste
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chilly powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon garam masala powder
  • 2 teaspoon coriander cumin powder
  • 1/2 cup curd
  • salt to taste
  • 1 tablespoon coriander for garnishing

Instructions

  • Take the three dal in a bowl, wash in running water and soak for 15-20 minutes.
  • Cook it in a pressure cooker for two whistles. Do not remove until the pressure is released.
  • Take ghee in a pan, add cumin seeds. As they splutter, put the onion and ginger garlic paste.
  • Saute for sometime. Add the tomatoes and some water to it. Let cook for two minutes. 
  • Add salt, chilly powder, garam masala powder and coriander cumin powder to it.  Let the flavours imbibe.
  • Add curds and chopped coriander to it. Mix well. 
  • Take the cooked dal and mix it well with the ladle. Put it along with the other ingredients. 
  • Let cook for sometime. 
  • Mixed Dal is ready to serve.