Hey everyone, it is Brad, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, red lentil. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
The lentil (Lens culinaris or Lens esculenta) is an edible legume. It is an annual plant known for its lens-shaped seeds. As a food crop, the majority of world production comes from Canada and India.
Red Lentil is one of the most well liked of current trending foods on earth. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions daily. Red Lentil is something which I have loved my entire life. They are nice and they look fantastic.
To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have red lentil using 17 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Red Lentil:
- Get 4 piece Kokum (optional)
- Prepare 1 tsp Ginger Garlic paste
- Prepare 1 tsp Tamarind paste
- Make ready 3 clove garlic
- Make ready 5 Curry leaves
- Get 2 tbsp cooking oil
- Take 1 tbsp clarified butter
- Get salt
- Prepare 2 medium Tomatoes
- Make ready Vegetarian cuisine
- Take 125 grams Red Lentil
- Prepare 50 grams Black eye gram
- Get 2 medium onion, chopped
- Make ready 1 tsp Red chilly powder
- Get 1 tsp coriander seeds powder
- Make ready 1 tsp cumin seeds powder
- Get 4 pinch turmeric powder
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Instructions to make Red Lentil:
- Heat the oil in a pressure cooker.
- Put the finely chopped onions in the hot oil n let it fry till golden brown.
- Once the onions are golden brown add the ginger garlic paste and stir for a couple of minutes.
- Add the finely diced tomatoes, add little water if it's sticking to the base. Keep stirring.
- Add the turmeric, red chilli, coriander and cumin seeds powder, and keep stirring.
- After stirring for some 5 minutes add the lentils and the gram to the cooker, add water enough to go 2 inches above the Lentil.
- Let the pressure cooker whistle 3 time's on high flame then reduce to low flame n keep it for 10 minutes on the fire.
- After the cooker has cooled down a bit and you are able to open the cooker easily, check if the consistency is very thick add water to it. Add the kokum and let it cook on low flame. Add the tamarind paste.
- In a small pan add the clarified butter once it's hot, add the curry leaves and crushed cloves of garlic. As the garlic becomes golden quickly add this to the cooker n close the lid of the cooker. After 2 minutes open n stir.
- Serve it hot in a bowl. Garnish it with either coriander leaves or mint leaves.
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