Hey everyone, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, lentil dahl with wholemeal chapattis. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have lentil dahl with wholemeal chapattis using 13 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Lentil Dahl with Wholemeal Chapattis:
- Take 350 g red lentils
- Get 2 tsps turmeric
- Get 2 tbsp butter
- Take 2 tsps cumin seeds
- Make ready 1 small onion, finely chopped
- Make ready 3 cloves garlic, finely sliced
- Make ready 1 large fresh green chilli, finely sliced
- Make ready 1 tsp garam masala
- Get 1 tsp ground coriander
- Make ready thumb-sized piece of fresh ginger, finely grated
- Prepare 2 tomatoes, finely diced
- Take 1/2 tsp salt
- Get 8 wholemeal chapattis
Steps to make Lentil Dahl with Wholemeal Chapattis:
- Place the lentils in a large saucepan. Cover with 1.2L of cold water.
- Bring to the boil then reduce to a simmer. Use a ladle to skim of the foamy scum on the surface of the water. Once you’ve done this, add the turmeric and 1 tbsp of butter to the lentils, stir then continue to simmer.
- While the lentils are simmering, take a small frying pan and toast the cumin seeds (no oil needed) gently for a few minutes. Tip the seeds into a small bowl and leave to one side.
- Using the same small frying pan, fry the garlic, onion, ginger, chilli and tomatoes in the remaining butter until the mixture starts to dry out.
- Once the mix is reasonably dry, add the garam masala, salt and ground coriander. Keep cooking over a medium heat until the onions and garlic start to brown. Remove from heat.
- When the lentils are soft, stir them well. The consistency should be porridge like, so add more water if you need to. Then stir in the garam masala spice mix.
- Serve with wholemeal chappatis or brown basmati rice.
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