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SPLIT BENGAL GRAM CURRY

Serves :
6

Preparation Time :
30 minutes

Cooking Time :
30 minutes

Preparation Method :

  • Combine Chana dal with sufficient salt and water in a pan and cover and cook for 30 minutes till it becomes tender.
  • Then add chili powder, turmeric powder, cumin powder, tamarind pulp and coriander powder and salt if required and stir well and cook in low flame 10 minutes.
  • Heat oil in a pan and add mustard seeds and garlic and cook till the garlic softens.
  • Pour this tempering over the simmering gram and immediately cover the pan.
  • Simmer for 2 more minutes; switch off the heat and leave to stand for 5 minutes.
  • Transfer to a serving bowl and garnish with fresh coriander leaves.
  • Serve hot with rice or Indian bread.

INGREDIENTS

  • 250 grams Bengal gram (chana dal), soaked for 4 hours
  • ¼ teaspoon Kashmiri chili powder 
  • ½ teaspoon turmeric powder
  • ½ teaspoon cumin powder
  • ¼ teaspoon coriander powder
  • 1 tablespoon tamarind pulp
  • 1 tablespoon IDHAYAM Sesame oil
  • ¼ teaspoon mustard seeds
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons of fresh coriander leaves, finely chopped
  • Salt to taste

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