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Masoor Dal with Tomato - SK Khazana

Make this flavorful masoor dal, a favorite of the Assamese, and serve it with rotis This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe.

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Masoor Dal with Tomato - SK Khazana

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Main Ingredients Split red lentil (masoor dal), Turmeric powder
Cuisine Indian
Course Dals and Kadhis
Prep Time 16-20 minutes
Cook time 21-25 minutes
Serve 4
Taste Mild
Level of Cooking Easy
Others Veg

Ingredients list for Masoor Dal with Tomato - SK Khazana

  • 1 cup Split red lentil (masoor dal) soaked for 20 minutes
  • 1/4 teaspoon Turmeric powder
  • to taste Salt
  • 2 medium Tomatoes chopped
  • 2 tablespoons Mustard oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon Cumin seeds
  • 2-3 Dried red chillies
  • Fresh coriander leaves chopped 1 tablespoon + for garnish

Method

  1. Drain and put split red lentils into a pressure cooker, add 3 cups of water, salt, turmeric powder and tomato and let the mixture come to a boil. Cover the cooker with the lid and cook under pressure till 2 whistles are given out.
  2. Heat mustard oil in a deep non-stick pan till it begins to smoke. Add cumin seeds and once they change colour, add dried red chillies, mix and saute for 1 minute. Add cooked split red lentil, mix and cook for 2-3 minutes
  3. Transfer into a serving bowl, garnish with coriander leaves and serve hot.