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Faculty Sections / How to make Dal Makhani
« on: November 20, 2013, 01:05:34 PM »
A nice blend of Masoor Dal and Rajma! A spicy dal with a generous touch of butter and cream. Perfect party menu!
Preparation time : 20 mts
Cooking time : 40 mts
Serves : 4 people
Ingredients:
2 cups Whole Masoor Dal
1/4 cup Rajma
2 tsp Ghee
1 tsp Cumin Seeds
1 Onion finely chopped
1 1/2 tsp Garlic paste
3 Tomatoes pureed
1 1/2 tsp Coriander powder
1 1/2 tsp Red Chilli powder
1 tsp Kasoori methi
1 stick of Butter
1 tsp Garam masala
1/4 cup Cream
Method
Wash and soak Rajma overnight. Wash and soak Masoor dal for 4 hours. Combine all dals together and pressure cook until 6 to 7 whistles.
Heat ghee in a pan add cumin seeds, onion and saute till onions get nice golden color.
Add garlic paste and cook for a minute.
Add tomato puree, coriander powder, red chilli powder, mix and cook till oil separates from the spices.
Add boiled dal, mix, add kasoori methi, salt, butter, mix, cover and cook for 15 minutes.
Add garam masala powder, mix and garnish with cream.
Tips:
Make use of black urad dal instead of masoor dal.
Make sure to cook masala well after adding tomato puree.
Preparation time : 20 mts
Cooking time : 40 mts
Serves : 4 people
Ingredients:
2 cups Whole Masoor Dal
1/4 cup Rajma
2 tsp Ghee
1 tsp Cumin Seeds
1 Onion finely chopped
1 1/2 tsp Garlic paste
3 Tomatoes pureed
1 1/2 tsp Coriander powder
1 1/2 tsp Red Chilli powder
1 tsp Kasoori methi
1 stick of Butter
1 tsp Garam masala
1/4 cup Cream
Method
Wash and soak Rajma overnight. Wash and soak Masoor dal for 4 hours. Combine all dals together and pressure cook until 6 to 7 whistles.
Heat ghee in a pan add cumin seeds, onion and saute till onions get nice golden color.
Add garlic paste and cook for a minute.
Add tomato puree, coriander powder, red chilli powder, mix and cook till oil separates from the spices.
Add boiled dal, mix, add kasoori methi, salt, butter, mix, cover and cook for 15 minutes.
Add garam masala powder, mix and garnish with cream.
Tips:
Make use of black urad dal instead of masoor dal.
Make sure to cook masala well after adding tomato puree.