
Dal
Dal Tadka
दाल तड़का
35 minEasyServes 4
Everyday comfort — soft toor dal finished with a sizzling ghee tadka of jeera, garlic and red chilli.
Ingredients
Serves 4
Method
- 1Pressure-cook dal with water, turmeric and salt for 3–4 whistles; whisk lightly.
- 2Heat ghee, add jeera and dried red chillies; let jeera crackle.
- 3Add garlic till golden, then onion till soft, then tomato and green chilli till mushy.
- 4Lower flame, add red chilli powder, stir 5 seconds, pour in dal; simmer 5 minutes.5:00
- 5Finish with coriander and lemon; serve with rice or roti.