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Suggested Accompaniments
Methi Makai ki Roti
Palak aur Chawal ki Roti
Lazeez Parathas
Methi Paneer Parathas
Other Related Recipes
Dal with Spinach
Hariyali Dal
Turai Aur Moong ki Dal
Kadhai Chole
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DAL MAKHANI
Dal Makhani, a flavourful robust lentil preparation, is a celebrated delicacy from Punjab. Rajma and whole urad provide protein and calcium which are extremely important for maintenance of your body cells and healthy bones. Cooking the dal in tomato purée adds a little sharpness to this dish and also enriches it with folic acid and vitamin A.
Try this dal with Methi Makai ki Roti, to make a satisfying low fat meal.
Cooking Time : 20 to 25 mins.
Preparation Time : 15 mins.
Serves 4.
Ingredients
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For the garnish
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Method
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Clean, wash and soak the whole urad and rajma overnight. Drain and keep aside.
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Combine the dals, and salt with 2 cups of water and pressure cook till the dals are overcooked. Whisk well till the dal is almost mashed.
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Add the milk and 1 cup of water and simmer for 10 minutes while stirring occasionally.
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Heat the oil in a non-stick pan and add the cumin seeds. When the seeds crackle, add the onions and ginger-garlic paste and sauté till the onions turn golden brown.
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Add the chilli powder, turmeric powder, coriander powder and tomato
pulp with ¼ cup of water and sauté for 5 to 7 minutes.
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Add this to the dal mixture and simmer for 10 to 12 minutes till the
dal is thick and creamy.
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Serve hot, garnished with the coriander.
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