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Dal Tadka & spicy Aloo

Dal Tadka & spicy Aloo

By Ranveer Brar · 60 min

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Heat 3-4 tbsp oil in a kadai. When hot, add the mustard seeds, garlic and curry leaves and let them splutter.
  2. Add the ginger and the dry Kashmiri chillies and sauté for one minute.
  3. Add the onions, tender coriander stems and salt. Cook for 4-5 minutes until the onions are golden.
  4. Add the finely chopped dry Kashmiri chillies and the curry leaves, and mix well. Set the tadka aside.
  5. For the spicy aloo, heat 2-3 tbsp oil in a pan or kadai. Add the potatoes and shallow fry until golden.
  6. Add the degi red chilli powder and turmeric powder and cook for 4-5 minutes on medium flame.
  7. Add salt, then the prepared tadka, and mix well. Transfer to a serving dish and garnish with coriander sprig.
  8. For the dal, put the prepared tadka, cooked toor dal, cooked chana dal and 1½ cups water into a handi. Adjust the consistency and simmer for 10-12 minutes on medium flame.
  9. Stir in the sugar, crushed curry leaf and ghee, mix well, then transfer to a serving bowl and garnish with coriander sprig.

Summarized from Ranveer Brar's video. Watch it for the details.

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