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Khatti Meethi Dal, Sweet and Sour Zero Oil Dal
Tarla Dalal
06 December, 2024
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Likewise, kokum gives its distinctive sourness to the recipe, while radish boosts the flavour and aroma. This unique assortment of ingredients not only gives the Sweet and SourZero Oil Dal a wonderful flavour, but also a good deal of fibre and iron.
Serve with rice and roasted papad .
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Preparation Time
15 Mins
Cooking Time
17 Mins
Total Time
32 Mins
Makes
4 servings
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
1/2 cup toovar (arhar) dal , soaked for 30 minutes and drained
1/2 cup radish (mooli) cubes
1/4 tsp turmeric powder (haldi)
salt to taste
2 tbsp beaten rice (poha)
1 tbsp freshly grated coconut
1/4 tsp mustard seeds ( rai / sarson)
5 to 6 curry leaves (kadi patta)
1/4 tsp asafoetida (hing)
1 tbsp tamarind (imli) pulp
1 tbsp grated jaggery (gur)
1 tsp chilli powder
For The Garnish
2 tbsp chopped coriander (dhania)
Method
- Combine the dal, radish, turmeric powder, little salt and 1½ cups of water in a pressure cooker, mix well and pressure cook for 2 whistles. Allow the steam to escape before opening the lid.
- Heat a broad non-stick pan, add the beaten rice and coconut and dry roast on a slow flame for 2 minutes.
- Cool slightly and blend in a mixer to a fine powder. Keep aside.
- Heat a deep non-stick pan add the mustard seeds, curry leaves and asafoetida and dry roast on a slow flame for 30 seconds.
- Add the cooked dal, tamarind pulp, jaggery, chilli powder, coriander powder, cumin seeds powder, salt and ¾ cup of water, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 3 to 4 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
- Serve hot garnished with coriander.
Khatti Meethi Dal, Sweet and Sour Zero Oil Dal recipe with step by step photos
Nutrient values (Abbrv)per plate
| Energy | 116 cal |
| Protein | 5.1 g |
| Carbohydrates | 20.5 g |
| Fiber | 2.6 g |
| Fat | 1.6 g |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg |
| Sodium | 11.7 mg |
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Asari
March 13, 2025, midnight
Khatti meethi dal. . Different taste from regular dal.. The radish added on the dal.. Gives a nice flavour to the dal. This is a must try.. as it has no oil... that is the best part..
shreya_the foodie
March 13, 2025, midnight
Tovar dal and radish pressure cooked and then a dry powder of coconut and beaten rice are added. Spiced with chilli powder and sweetened with Jaggery.
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