Dhansak (From Scratch / Base Free) – The Curry Kid

Dhansak (From Scratch / Base Free) – The Curry Kid

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Quick and comforting, this recipe transforms simple pre-cooked dhal into a flavorful dish in just 20 minutes! Perfect for a weeknight meal.

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Ingredients

  • Vegetable Oil: 3 tablespoon
  • Cassia Bark (Cinnamon Stick): 1"
  • Brown/White Onion: 1 small chopped very fine (70g)
  • Garlic Cloves: 2 grated
  • Ginger (Grated): 1cm grated
  • Tomato Paste: 2 tablespoons
  • Chilli Powder (Hot): 1 teaspoon
  • Coriander Powder: 1 teaspoon
  • Salt: 3/4 teaspoon
  • Cumin Powder: 1/2 teaspoon
  • Turmeric Powder: 1/2 teaspoon
  • Fenugreek Leaves (Kasoori Methi): 1/4 teaspoon
  • Pre-Cooked Lentils: 5 heaped tablespoons
  • Meat / Veg / Paneer: 6 pieces
  • Water: 250 ml
  • Sugar: 2 tablespoons
  • Tamarind Sauce (not concentrate or fresh): 2 teaspoons
  • Lemon Juice: 1 teaspoon
  • Garam Masala Powder: 1/4 teaspoon

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