Hello everybody, hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, red lentil curry (daal). One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Red Lentil Curry (daal) is one of the most well liked of current trending foods on earth. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Red Lentil Curry (daal) is something that I have loved my entire life.
To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook red lentil curry (daal) using 18 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Red Lentil Curry (daal):
- Make ready 1 pot :
- Make ready 5 cup 5-6 cup of water in a pot
- Take 1 1/2 cup Red lentils (washed)
- Get 4 small 4-5 small curry leaves (food flavour and smell)
- Make ready 1 tsp Garlic paste
- Make ready 1 tsp Ginger paste
- Make ready Spices
- Take 1/2 tsp Chilli/ cayenne powder (for heat)
- Make ready 1 Whole chicken bouillon cube
- Make ready 1 tsp All spice powder (garam masala)
- Get 1/2 tsp Cumin powder
- Take 1 Salt
- Take Separate pan
- Get 1 medium Onion
- Get 3 Curry leaves
- Make ready 1/2 tsp Cumin seeds
- Prepare 3 tbsp Olive or canola oil
- Get 1 Chopped coriander (cilantro) leaves to garnish
Instructions to make Red Lentil Curry (daal):
- In a pot, boil water and add in the washed red lentils when water starts boiling along with the curry leaves.
- Cover halfway and cook at medium until lentils are tender and they turn yellow Estimated time would be from within 15-20 minutes
- Add the garlic and ginger (mix well)
- Add in the spices and cook on medium heat for 10 minutes
- On a separate pan: add in the olive oil/ or your choice of oil and wait till it warms up
- Add in the cumin seeds and the curry leaves and fry for 25 seconds
- Add in the sliced onions and fry until brown (not burnt)
- In the pot: add in the fried onions and mix well. Turn heat up high and stir occasionally (make sure nothing sticks) for 5 minutes
- After 5 minutes bring the heat back to low (3) and cook for another 5 minutes until the curry thickens
- Serve with basmati/white/brown rice or roti (flat bread)
- Garnish it with cilantro when on the plate
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