Dal Tadka
Dal Tadka is a classic dish that combines lentils with a flavorful tempering of aromatic spices, creating a symphony of taste that is both satisfying and nourishing.
Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Cook Time 15 minutes mins
Course Main Dish
Cuisine Indian
1 Cup Dal 1 No. Onion 1 No. Tomato 2 Nos. Green chilly 2½ Cup Water 10 Nos. Shallots 5 Cloves Garlic 4 Nos. Dried Red chilly ½ Tbsp Cumin seeds 2 Tbsp Oil/ghee 1 Tsp Mustard seeds Few Curry leaves 2 Tbsp Chopped coriander leaves
Add washed and drained dal to a pressure cooker. Then add sliced tomato, green chilly and onion.
Add water.
Add salt as required.
Pressure cook for 2-3 whistles on a medium heat.
While cooking dal,make the tempering preparations. Crush shallots, dried red chilly, garlic and cumin seeds.
Heat oil or ghee in a pan. Splutter mustard seeds.
Add the crushed mixture add saute for 2 minutes.
Add few curry leaves.
Now add cooked dal.
Combine well and bring It to boil. Finally Add some chopped coriander leaves and turn the flame off.
Serve along with chappathi rice etc.