Dal Triveni
Ingredients
- Urad dal¾ cups
- Rajma¼ cups
- Chana dal2 tbsp
- Ginger1 inch
- Garlic5 cloves + 2 tbsp
- Chili powder1 ½ tsp
- Turmeric1 tsp
- Salt1 ½ tsp
- Oil8 tsp
- Butter1 tsp
- Cumin · powder1 ½ tsp
- Bay leaf1
- Clove½ tsp
- Cinnamon1 inch
- Javetri½
- Onion1
- Chili pepper2
- Coriander seed · powder1 tsp
- Asafoetida
- Tomato2
- Cream2 tbsp
- Cilantro2 tbsp
- Fenugreek2 tbsp
Instructions
- Wash the black urad dal and rajma, then soak them in water for at least 5 hours or overnight.
- Put the soaked dal in a pressure cooker with the chana dal, ginger, garlic, chilli powder, turmeric, salt and 2 tsp oil, then add 3 cups water and pressure cook for 6 whistles.
- Cook only 90% of the dal in the cooker; the rest of the cooking happens in the kadai.
- In a kadai, heat the oil and butter, then add cumin, bay leaf, cloves, cinnamon and javetri and sauté until aromatic.
- Add the onion, ginger-garlic and chillies and sauté until the onion is golden brown.
- On low heat, add chilli powder, turmeric, cumin powder, coriander powder and hing and sauté until aromatic.
- Add the tomatoes and cook until they soften and the oil separates from the sides.
- Add the cooked dal and mix gently, then adjust salt and consistency.
- Cover and simmer for 15 minutes, until the dal is fully cooked.
- Mash the dal slightly to reach the desired consistency.
- Stir in the cream, coriander and kasuri methi, and top with cream and butter before serving.
Summarized from Hebbars Kitchen's video. Watch it for the details.
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