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healthy indian food | methi dal recipe | fenugreek leaves dal recipe
Umamageshwari
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Prep Time
5
minutes
mins
Cook Time
15
minutes
mins
Total Time
20
minutes
mins
Course
Side Dish
Cuisine
Indian
Servings
4
Ingredients
For boiling dal:
½
cup
toor dal
2
cup
water
½
tsp
ghee
Making methi dal:
2
tbsp
ghee
1
tsp
mustard seeds
1
tsp
cumin seeds
2
green chilli
1
onion (chopped)
2
big
garlic cloves (chopped)
1
cup
methi leaves (fenugreek leaves)
(tightly packed) (1 bunch)
½
tsp
turmeric powder
salt to taste
Instructions
For boiling dal:
take washed toor dal in a pressure cooker, put ½ tsp of ghee, 2 cups of water
Pressure cook it for 7 whistles
after pressure released, open the lid, mash it with ladle, keep aside for later use.
Making methi dal:
In a pan, heat 2 tbsp of ghee, crackle 1 tsp of mustard seeds, 1 tsp of cumin seeds.
Put 2 green chilli (sllit), add chopped onion and garlic, saute until onion becomes translucent
Now add fenugreek leaves, add turmeric powder, and salt. saute it for 1 minute
add ½ cup of water, boil for 5 minutes
Next, add cooked dal, adjust the consistency with water and add salt. and boil it for 5 minutes and then turn off the flame
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