RED LENTIL DAL

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yummy

Provided by barbara lentz

Categories     Other Main Dishes

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 c red lentils rinsed
4 c salted water
1 Tbsp olive oil
1 small onion chopped
4 clove garlic minced
2 tsp grated ginger
1 green chili seeded and chopped
1/2 Tbsp madras curry powder
1/2 tsp each coriander, cumin, and tumeric
2 Tbsp brown sugar
1 c crushed tomatoes
fresh cilantro for garnish
basmati rice and naan for serving

Steps:

  • 1. Combine the lentils and salted water in a saucepan. Bring to a boil and reduce to low and simmer for about 20 minutes or until the lentils are very soft.
  • 2. Meanwhile add the oil to a pan. Add the onion, garlic, ginger, and green chilies and saute until softened. Stir in the spices and brown sugar.
  • 3. Add the tomatoes and lentils and simmer for 10 minutes. Serve over rice and garnish with cilantro. Serve with naan

Vincent Magona
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This was a great recipe! I made it for a party and everyone loved it.


sherley contreras
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I've made this dal several times now and it's always a hit. It's a great weeknight meal because it's quick and easy to make.


Oluwabukola Omolewa
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This dal was delicious! I served it with rice and it was a perfect meal.


Jamshaid Khalid
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I'm not a vegetarian, but I really enjoyed this dal. It was flavorful and filling.


Colin Swartz
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This was a great recipe! The dal was delicious and it was easy to make.


Ronald Mcdaniel
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This dal was a bit bland for my taste. I would recommend adding more spices next time.


Kinney McRae
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I've never had dal before, but this recipe was a great introduction. It was flavorful and easy to make.


Martin Romero
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This was a great recipe! I made it for a party and everyone loved it.


M King
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my dal turned out mushy. I think I cooked it for too long.


Ammar Tanha
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This dal was delicious! I loved the combination of spices and the creamy texture of the lentils.


Mousumi Aktar
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I've made this dal several times now and it's always a hit. It's a great weeknight meal because it's quick and easy to make.


Md Ruhullah
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Overall, this was a great recipe. The dal was flavorful and easy to make. I would definitely recommend it.


Roomi Ume
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The dal was a bit too spicy for my taste, but I still enjoyed it. I would recommend using less chili powder next time.


Phillip Phiri
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This was my first time making dal and it turned out great! The recipe was easy to follow and the dal was delicious. I served it with rice and it was a perfect meal.


Rimsha Anees
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I'm not a big fan of lentils, but this dish was surprisingly delicious. The spices were perfectly balanced and the lentils were cooked perfectly. I'll definitely be making this again.


raja zeshan
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This red lentil dal was a hit! It was easy to make and packed with flavor. I especially loved the creamy texture of the lentils. I will definitely be making this again.