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Sukhi Dal
Ingredients
1 cup urad dal 1 cup onions slices (thin) 1 tbsp. coriander finely
chopped 1" stick cinnamon 2-3 cardamoms 2 cloves 1 bayleaf 1
tsp. cumin seeds 1/2 tsp. turmeric powder 1/2 tsp. pepper powder salt
to taste 1/2 tsp. sugar 1 tsp. lemon juice 2 tbsp. ghee
Method
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Clean, wash, soak dal for 15 minutes.
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Boil in 5 cups water, adding turmeric and salt.
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Either pressure cook or boil till just soft.
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Drain water.
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Heat ghee in a heavy saucepan.
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Add all spices, broken coarsely, and cumin seeds.
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Allow to splutter, add onions. Stirfry till light brown.
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Add
dal, lemon juice, masalas. Stir gently.
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Take care not to mash up dal too much.
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Garnish with coriander.
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Serve hot with rice and
kadhi, or paratha and a gravy vegetable.
Making time:
20 minutes (except boiling time)
Makes: 4
servings
Shelflife:
Best fresh
Variation:
Instead of urad
dal, use channa dal and instead of coriander leaves use tender fenugreek
leaves or dill leaves. Source:
bawarchi.com
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