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Dal Masala, Dal / Lentil Soup Spice Mix

Dal Masala, Dal / Lentil Soup Spice Mix

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Dal Masala
Dal / Lentil Soup Spice Mix
Dal masala is a specific blend of spices, used to prepare a soupy stew known as Dal (Indian
 Lentil Dish), the most consumed dish in Indian subcontinent. Dal is a healthy source
 of proteins and no- meat balanced diet. Dal masala gives any dal or lentil (pulses or 
legumes) dish, a satisfying taste & aroma, complexity and notable flavor. It can be used
 in dal fry, dal tadka, or a base for other lentil stews and curry dishes.


Use 1 ½tbsp dal masala for 1 cup dal / Lentil
Ingredient:
Coriander, Cumin, Onion, Garlic, Turmeric, Cilantro, Paprika, Cardamom, Red chili pepper.

Simple recipe to prepare Dal:
Wash & soak 1 cup dal/lentils for 30 min., drain and keep aside. Boil 2 1/2cup water( for thicker soup) or 5 cups ( for thinner soup), add soaked dal/lentils, cook covered on medium heat (30-40 min) until the dal/lentils are soft, Remove lid, add 1 ½tbsp dal masala, 1 chopped tomato, 1tsp grated ginger, 1tsp chopped garlic, 1 to 1 ½tsp salt to taste, 1tbsp chopped coriander, cook (for 3 to 5 min) until tomato is soft, remove from heat.
For Tadka: Heat 1tbsp ghee/oil in a pan (tadka pan), add ¼tsp asafoetida (hing) powder), ½ tsp panch phoran /punch pudan (for tadka), fry few seconds until they crack, pour over dal/ lentil, stir, keep covered for 2-3 min, garnish with fried onion, then serve hot.

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