Dal Tadka
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Dal Tadka

Dal Tadka is a simple and delicious Indian soup that is rich in protein. It is prepared with home spices and is also suitable for children's tiffin.

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Instructions

1

Cook the washed dal in a pressure cooker with water, turmeric, salt, and tomato until 3-4 whistles.

💡 Tip: The dal should be well-cooked for better flavor.

About 5 min

Step 1
2

Heat ghee in a pan, add cumin seeds and asafoetida. When the cumin starts to crackle, add garlic, ginger, and green chili, and sauté until golden.

💡 Tip: Sauté the tempering on low heat to prevent the spices from burning.

About 5 min

Step 2
3

Add red chili powder to the roasted spices and mix, then add it to the cooked dal and stir well.

About 5 min

Step 3
4

Cook the dal on low heat for 5 minutes, then garnish with coriander leaves and serve hot.

💡 Tip: Serve with rice or roti.

About 5 min

Step 4

Cooking Info

Cooking Time

35 min

servings

4 servings

Difficulty

Easy

Ingredients

  • Toor Dal1cup
  • Water3cups
  • tomato1medium
  • Coriander Leaves2tbsp
  • Green chili1piece
  • Ginger1inch
  • Garlic4cloves
  • Cumin1tbsp
  • Asafoetida1pinch
  • Turmeric powder0.5tbsp
  • Red Chili Powder0.5tbsp
  • Salt1tbsp
  • Ghee2tbsp

Tags

#Tiffin#Dal#Indian#Simple#Soup#Delicious