508 tempering dals Recipes

red lentils, garlic cloves, peeled and finely chopped, peeled fresh ginger, 1 inch square and 1/8 inch thick, chopped fresh coriander (cilantro), ground turmeric, cayenne pepper (optional), salt, lemon juice, vegetable oil (original recipe says three tbsp) or 2 tbsp ghee (original recipe says three tbsp), ground asafetida powder, whole cumin seed, lemons (optional) or lime wedge, to serve (optional)

lentils, water, ginger, garlic, turmeric, green chilies, salt, tomato, onion, canola oil

raw bananas, refined oil, channa dal, mustard seeds, turmeric, thick tamarind juice, jaggery, green chilies, asafetida powder, salt, red chile , to tase

split green gram dal, potatoes, fresh ginger, big green chilies, red chili powder, black pepper, salt, oil, to deep fry

canola oil, cinnamon stick, cumin seed, green cardamom pods, lentils (picked over, washed and drained) or 1 cup pink (picked over, washed and drained) or 1 cup yellow split (picked over, washed and drained), turmeric, cold water, salt , to taste, canola oil (i used ghee, clarified butter), onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves (mashed to a paste, about 1/2 tbsp), minced fresh ginger, fresh hot green chili pepper, minced (i used a tbsp of roasted jalapeno, minced-not as hot), chopped fresh cilantro, lemons , juice of or 1/2 lime, juice of, plus more to taste

tamarind pulp (lemon-sized piece), water, salt, curry leaves, garlic, oil, red chilies, black peppercorns, coriander seeds, bengal gram dal (yellow split peas), cumin seed, curry leaves, oil, mustard seeds, red chilies

toovar dal, water, turmeric, chopped stewed tomatoes, fresh curry leaves (if you re using dried double the amount), olive oil, black mustard seeds, ground fenugreek, curry powder (i use hot ), onion, chopped, cabbage, shredded (that s roughly 1 small head of cabbage), lemon , juice of, salt , to taste, pepper , to taste, fresh coriander, chopped to serve

ground coriander, ground cumin, ground cinnamon, ground turmeric, red pepper flakes (or more to desired heat level), vegetable oil, onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves, minced (about 4 tsp.), grated fresh ginger, water or 4 cups vegetable broth, red lentils, rinsed, tomatoes, cored, seeded, chopped (about 1 lb), fresh cilantro leaves, unsalted butter, salt & freshly ground black pepper

red lentil (rinsed and drained ), fresh ginger (quarter sized slice), ground turmeric, water, vegetable oil, asafetida powder, whole cumin seed, whole dried hot peppers, salt

spinach, chopped, toor dal, tomatoes , chiopped, yellow onion, chopped, green chilies , sliced in half lengthwise, red chili powder, turmeric, garam masala, mustard seeds, cumin seed, whole dried red chilies, minced, curry leaves, salt, oil, sugar, salt, lemon , juice of

vermicelli, carrot, scraped,washed and cut into quarter inch sized cubes, french beans, washed and cut into quarter inch sized cubes, cauliflower, washed and cut into small florets, fresh ginger, peeled,washed and finely chopped, onion, peeled,washed and finely chopped, green chilies, washed and slit, red capsicum, washed,de-seeded and cut into quarter inch sized cubes, curry leaves, washed, green peas, washed and boiled, salt, oil, mustard seeds, lemon juice, black gram, split (urad dal )

red lentil, water, red chili powder, salt, turmeric powder, whole green chilies, chopped, fresh coriander, chopped, garam masala, ghee or 1/4 cup cooking oil, garlic cloves, finely chopped, cumin

white bread , crumbs of, egg white, ground cumin (freshly roasted is best), ground coriander, vegetable oil, lean ground lamb, channa dal (soaked for at least 3hrs), black peppercorns, cinnamon stick, bay leaves, cardamom pods, crushed, mace blades, onion, diced, garlic cloves, chopped, ginger, chopped, green chilies, halved, salt , to taste, cold water

potatoes, boiled and cubed, onions, chopped, green chili, sliced vertically, vegetable oil, mustard seeds, split, split urad dal or 1/2 tsp split, split black gram, turmeric powder, curry leaves, salt, coriander leaves (to garnish ) or 2 tbsp cilantro leaves, chopped (to garnish)

basmati rice (long grain, fragrant rice from india), ghee or 6 tbsp butter, cumin seeds, fresh cilantro, green chili (depending on how much heat you can handle), salt, toor dal (you can buy this at an indian grocer), oil, cumin seeds, onion, fresh tomatoes or 1 (16 oz) can diced tomatoes, green chilies (depending on how much heat you can handle), red chili powder, garam masala (can also be bought at indian grocer), sugar, salt

basmati rice, washed and drained, salt, green cardamoms, cinnamon , pieces (small piece.), bay leaves, black urad dal, washed and soaked overnight in water, salt, baking soda, slightly salted butter (i used the butter) or 1/2 cup ghee (i used the butter), ginger-garlic paste, turmeric powder, red chili powder, low-fat plain yogurt, whisked, tomatoes, peeled and chopped, green chili, chopped, coriander leaves, chopped, green chilies , slit, tomato, peeled and sliced, onions, peeled and thinly sliced and fried in oil, garam masala powder

onion, minced, garlic cloves, minced, olive oil, frozen soy crumbles (or equivalent amount of beef), saffron thread, crumbled, turmeric, water, diced tomatoes, dried masoor dal (red split lentils), lemon , juice and zest of, cinnamon, allspice, salt and pepper, to taste

beaten rice (poha), vegetable oil, mustard seeds, urad dal (split black gram ), turmeric powder, green chili pepper , slit lengthwise, onion, thinly sliced, potato, peeled,diced, salt, water, lemon , juice of, chopped coriander leaves