PAKISTANI DHAL

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Make and share this Pakistani Dhal recipe from Food.com.

Provided by hipbonez

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 55m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup dried red lentils
3 cups water
1 diced onion
2 -3 garlic cloves, diced (or crushed)
1/2 gingerroot, peeled and chopped
0.5 (14 1/2 ounce) can chopped tomatoes
2 teaspoons curry powder
1/4 teaspoon red chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground coriander
2 -3 tablespoons cooking oil
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Heat water in pot until boiling.
  • Add lentils and boil for one minute.
  • Reduce heat to a simmer.
  • Simmer lentils until they resemble a thick paste.
  • While lentils are simmering, heat oil in frying pan.
  • Add onion, garlic and ginger. Fry until soft. Add curry, chili, cumin, coriander, salt and pepper, sauté for 2-3 minutes.
  • Add tomatoes and sauté for another 3-5 minutes. Add fried spice mixture into lentil paste, stir and cook an additional 15-20 minutes.
  • Serve as is or over basmati rice.

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