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Sindhi Dal

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Flavourful chana dal generally served with pakwan - a popular sindhi breakfast item

This recipe is from the book Dal and Kadhi.

Preparation Time : 11-15 minutes

Cooking time : 6-10 minutes

Servings : 4

Sindhi Dal
हिन्दी में पढ़ें

Main Ingredients

Split Bengal gram (chana dal),

Cuisine

Sindhi

Course

Dals and Kadhis

Level Of Cooking

Easy
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Ingredients

  • Split Bengal gram (chana dal)
    1 cup
  • Salt
    to taste
  • Turmeric powder
    1/4 teaspoon
  • Red chilli powder
    1/2 teaspoon
  • Garam masala powder
    1/4 teaspoon
  • Dry mango powder (amchur)
    3/4 teaspoon
  • Oil
    3 tablespoons
  • Cumin seeds
    1 teaspoon
  • Green chillies slit
    4-5
  • Curry leaves
    8-10
  • Onion chopped
    1 medium
  • Fresh coriander leaves chopped
    1/2 cup

Method

Step 1

Soak chana dal in three cups of water for about one hour. Drain and boil with three cups of water, salt and turmeric powder till just done.

Step 2

Heat a pan, add the boiled dal and half a cup of water if the dal is too dry. Stir and add half the red chilli powder, half the garam masala powder, dry mango powder and adjust salt. Stir gently and cook on low heat.

Step 3

Heat oil in another pan and add cumin seeds. When they begin to change colour, add green chillies, curry leaves, remaining garam masala powder, remaining red chilli powder.

Step 4

Stir and add it to the dal. Mix well and take it off the heat.

Step 5

Garnish with onion and coriander leaves and serve hot.

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