Panchmel Dal Video by Tarla Dalal Video by Tarla Dalal
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Panchmel Dal Recipe (Rajasthani Dal Panchratan) Video by Tarla Dalal
Preparation Time
10 Mins
Cooking Time
15 Mins
Total Time
25 Mins
Makes
6.00 servings
Ingredients
for panchmel dal
5 tbsp toovar (arhar) dal , washed and drained
5 tbsp chana dal (split Bengal gram) , washed and drained
1 tbsp green moong dal (split green gram) , washed and drained
1 tbsp urad dal (split black lentils) , washed and drained
5 tbsp yellow moong dal (split yellow gram) , washed and drained
salt to taste
1 1/2 tbsp ghee
1 tsp cumin seeds (jeera)
a pinch of asafoetida (hing)
2 tsp dried mango powder (amchur)
1 tbsp tamarind (imli) pulp
To Be Mixed Into A Masala Water
2 tsp chilli powder
1/2 tsp turmeric powder (haldi)
1 tsp coriander-cumin seeds (dhania-jeera) powder
1/2 tsp garam masala
3 tbsp water
For Serving
Method
for panchmel dal
- Combine the dals, 4 cups of water and salt in a pressure cooker, mix well and pressure cook for 3 whistles.
- Allow the steam to escape before opening the lid. Keep aside.
- Heat the ghee in a deep non-stick pan, add the bay leaves, cloves, cumin seeds, asafoetida and green chillies.
- When the cumin seeds crackle, add the prepared masala water and sauté on a medium flame for a few seconds.
- Add the cooked dal, dried mango powder, tamarind pulp and little salt, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 4 minutes, while stirring occasionally.
- Serve immediately with naan or paratha.
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