Dal Makhani with Cumin Tempering
Slow-simmered black lentils and kidney beans finished with a butter and cumin tadka.
⏱ 100 min · 🍽 4 servings · by Naturalition
Ingredients
- •1 cup Whole black lentils (urad)
- •1/4 cup Kidney beans
- •2 tbsp Butter
- •1 tsp Cumin seeds
- •1 tbsp Ginger-garlic paste
- •1 cup Tomato puree
- •1 tsp Kashmiri chili powder
- •1/4 cup Cream
- •1 tsp Salt
Method
1. Soak lentils and beans overnight, then boil in plenty of water 1 hour until completely soft.
2. Melt 1 tbsp butter, add ginger-garlic paste and tomato puree, and cook 8 minutes with the chili powder.
3. Add the lentils and beans with 1 cup of their water and simmer 40 minutes, mashing some against the pot.
4. Stir in cream and salt.
5. In a small pan, sizzle cumin seeds in the remaining butter and pour over the dal before serving.
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Who should be careful
General food information, not medical advice. Check with your doctor if you are pregnant, nursing, on medication or managing a health condition. Contains dairy.
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