Spinach Dal

12 ingredients
14 steps

Ingredients

  • 200 g red lentils, soaked in water
  • 200 g spinach, cleaned,washed and chopped
  • 12 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 12 teaspoon red chili powder
  • 2 tablespoons onions, peeled and sliced
  • 12 cup coconut milk
  • 3 cloves garlic, peeled
  • 1 teaspoon mustard seeds
  • 5 dried whole red chilies
  • 3 -5 curry leaves
  • salt
  • 4 tablespoons oil

Directions

  1. 1
    Put the dal in a pressure cooker.
  2. 2
    Add 2 cups water, turmeric powder and garlic.
  3. 3
    Bring to a boil.
  4. 4
    When the dal is half done, add spinach and salt.
  5. 5
    Cook well.
  6. 6
    When all the water has evaporated, mash the dal and add coconut milk.
  7. 7
    Cook for 2-3 minutes.
  8. 8
    Keep aside.
  9. 9
    Heat oil in a pan.
  10. 10
    Add mustard seeds, curry leaves, onions and dried chilli balls.
  11. 11
    When the mustard seeds splutter and the onions turn golden brown in colour, add the chilli powder.
  12. 12
    Put this mixture into the dal.
  13. 13
    Stir.
  14. 14
    Serve immediately.

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