Monday, January 14, 2008

Tomato Dal

Ingredients:

Toor Dal - 1/2 cup
Tomatoes - 2 medium size (cut small pieces)
Green chilies - 2 ( cut lenghtwise)
Chili powder - 1/4 teaspoon
Turmeric Powder - 1/4 teaspoon
Garlic clove -1
Cumin seeds - 1/2 teaspoon
Mustard seeds - 1/2 teaspoon
Oil (or) Ghee - 2 teaspoons
Curry leaves
Salt

Preparation:

  • In a pressure cooker, cook washed toor dal,tomatoes and green chilies for 2 whistles.
  • When dal is cooked remove the lid when pressure is off.
  • With wooden masher,mash the dal until it is soft.
  • In that add Chilli powder,turmeric powder and salt.
  • Again cook this for 5 minutes in medium flame.
  • Add popu for this dal.
Popu:

  • Take 2 teaspoons oil (or)ghee,when heated add garlic clove(cut in to small pieces),mustard seeds,cumin seeds and curry leaves,when splutter add to dal.

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