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Darbari Dal ( Mughlai Khana)

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 06 December, 2024

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This simple dal made with toovar and masoor dals is transformed when curds and cream are added to it. The curds provides the right amount of tanginess. Dals were made by the mughals by simering them over a slow flame for hours together, however we the recipe provided makes use of the pressure cooker that speeds up the preparation considerably.
Preparation Time

10 Mins

Cooking Time

20 Mins

Total Time

30 Mins

Makes

4 servings

Ingredients

Method

  1. Clean, wash and soak both the dal for 1 hour.
  2. Drain, add 2 cups of water and salt and pressure cook for 2 to 3 whistles till the dals are cooked.
  3. Allow the steam to escape before opening the lid. Keep aside.
  4. Heat the ghee in a deep pan and the ginger-garlic paste and green chillies and sauté for 2 minutes.
  5. Add the tomatoes, garam masala, coriander powder, cumin seeds powder, chilli powder and salt and sauté till the ghee leaves the masala.
  6. Add the boiled dal, curds, cream, sugar and coriander and mix well. Keep aside.
  7. For the tempering, heat the ghee in a pan and add the dried fenugreek leaves and sauté for 30 seconds.
  8. Pour this tempering over the dal and mix well.
  9. Serve immediately.

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rod gilbert

March 13, 2025, midnight

Mmm...this was really delicious. I added a pinch of asafoetida and adjusted heat downwards. I''ll be making this again and again.

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n_katira

March 13, 2025, midnight

Extremely rich and tasty masoor and toovar dal with a thick texture.

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cdwilli1

March 13, 2025, midnight

This recipe is simple to make and the result is delicious. Have made it several times now and it is a very dependable recipe.

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