Vitamix Indian Recipe: Dal (Black Dal/Maa Ki Dal/Kali Dal)

Vitamix Indian Recipe: Dal (Black Dal/Maa Ki Dal/Kali Dal)

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Dal is a Hindi word that refers to an Indian dish made with dry lentils, or legumes. It is sometimes spelt as Dhal or Daal. In India, Dal is a staple and consum

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Cooking tools:

  • Blender
  • Pressure cooker
  • Pot
  • Stove
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Spoon
  • Measuring cup

Ingredients

  • 1 cup black lentils (soaked for 8 hours)
  • 1 small onions (red or white) ((chop fine by hand or in a blender))
  • 1 large tomato ((chop very fine or blend))
  • 1 tsp garlic ((chop fine or blend with ginger))
  • 1 tsp ginger ((chop fine or blend with garlic))
  • 1/2 tsp Kashmiri Chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp garam masala powder
  • 1/4 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt ((use as per your taste, you can always add more after cooking))
  • 2 tbsp avocado oil ((you can use butter or any oil of your choice))
  • 1 1/2 cups water ((add more if you like a thinner consistency))
  • 3 green chilies (optional) ((I like it spicy so I use fresh chillies, omit if you dont want it spicy))
  • 1 bunch coriander leaves ((for garnshing))
  • 1/2 juice of lemon ((for garnishing))

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