541 dal revised Recipes

water, split yellow lentils (moong dal), fresh spinach, shredded, green chile peppers , halved lengthwise, fresh ginger, grated, ground turmeric, salt to taste, vegetable oil, ghee (clarified butter), fresh curry leaves, dried red chile peppers, broken into thirds, cumin seeds, mustard seed, asafoetida powder, ground red pepper

yellow lentils, cleaned, washed and drained (toor dal), oil, mustard seeds, fenugreek seeds (methi), cumin seed, fresh curry leaves, washed and torn, fresh ginger, peeled, washed and finely chopped, asafetida powder (commonly called hing in hindi), green chilies, washed and chopped, fresh tomatoes, washed, peeled and chopped, water, divided, tamarind pulp, red chili powder, turmeric powder, salt

red lentil (masoor dal), water, salt, fresh ginger, finely grated, green chili pepper, chopped, coriander, turmeric, cumin, oil, black mustard seeds, dried red chili, broken into pieces and seeds removed, asafetida powder, limes , juice of or 1/2 lemon, juice of, chopped cilantro (to garnish )

masoor dal or 1 1/2 cups red lentils, water, turmeric, salt (or to taste), canola oil or 1/8 tsp cooking spray, panch phoron, onion, diced, garlic cloves, minced, red pepper flakes, ginger paste or 1 tsp minced gingerroot, diced tomatoes, head cauliflower, cut into small florets, water

urad dal (black matpe beans), red kidney beans (rajmah), cumin seeds, garlic cloves, chopped, gingerroot, chopped, garam masala powder, fresh cream, red chili powder, butter, tomatoes, chopped (extra large tomatoes), onion, chopped, oil, salt

toor dal (cooked and mashed to form a paste), coconut milk (as much as required), jaggery, curry leaf, asafetida powder, oil, garam masala, cumin seed, tamarind pulp, soaked in water

bay leaves, whole black peppercorn, masoor dal (red lentils), turmeric, salt, lime juice, cayenne pepper (or as desired)

red lentil, mung beans (moong dal, dehulled), salt, cold water, vegetable oil, asafetida powder, panch phoron (try panch phoran), plum tomato, seeded and finely chopped, turmeric

channa dal, peanut oil, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, finely chopped, fresh curry leaves, dried red chili, brown mustard seeds, turmeric, cinnamon stick, green cardamom pods, crushed, fenugreek seeds, asafetida powder, coconut milk, water, sea salt , to taste, cilantro leaf, to garnish

channa dal (dried chickpeas, or garbanzos), tea leaves, salt, water, water, ghee, cumin seed, chopped onion, scraped finely chopped ginger, turmeric, ground cumin, ground coriander, garam masala, ground cayenne pepper, chopped coriander (cilantro)

yellow lentils, washed ,soaked in clean fresh water and drained (yellow moong dal), white basmati rice, washed ,soaked in water and drained, water, salt, cumin seeds, oil

cumin seed, mustard seeds, oil, green chili, washed,ends trimmed and finely chopped, onions, peeled,washed and finely chopped, fresh ginger, peeled,washed and finely chopped, garlic, peeled,washed and finely chopped, tomatoes, peeled,washed and finely chopped, coriander powder, turmeric powder, red chili powder (use a little less than 1/2 tsp.), fresh curry leaves, washed and torn, water (this is added for cooking the tomatoes), water (to boil whole green moong dal), salt, salt, water (to make gravy for the lentils this is added at the end), whole green lentils, cleaned,washed ,soaked in water for 30 minutes and drained (whole green moong dal)

toor dal, washed or 8 oz split yellow lentils, goda garam masala powder (see goda masala), turmeric powder, ground red chili powder, kokum or 1 tsp tamarind paste, jaggery or 2 tsp dark brown sugar, fresh coconut or 4 tbsp unsweetened coconut, salt , to taste, vegetable oil, black mustard seeds, cumin seed, asafetida powder, curry leaves (fresh , if possible), cilantro, chopped

mung dal (green ), sugar, ghee, saffron , soaked in a little milk, cardamom powder, water

mung dal, water, turmeric powder, amchur (dry mango powder), cumin powder, red chili powder, cumin seed, oil, salt, cilantro (to garnish )

whole urad dal , soaked overnight in water to cover, water, turmeric, vegetable oil, garlic, minced, fresh ginger, peeled and minced, ground cumin, garam masala, salt, ground cayenne pepper, butter, half-and-half, cooked basmati rice, chopped cilantro , to taste, minced fresh ginger , to taste

split mung dal , soaked in water 7-8 hours and drained, water, green chili, ginger, garlic clove, cilantro, salt, flax seeds, ground, cumin seed, onion, finely chopped (optional)

channa dal, panir, onions, tomatoes, cinnamon sticks, black cardamom pods, bay leaves, whole red chile, turmeric powder, chili powder, chopped coriander (for garnishing), fresh ginger (1 piece), garlic, oil, salt, water, lime