Instant Pot Spinach Dal
Ingredients
- Ghee1 tbsp
- Cumin½ tsp
- Turmeric · ground0.13 tsp
- Chili pepper1
- Garlic1 tbsp
- Curry8
- Tomato1
- Salt2 tsp
- Red lentil½ cups
- Spinach4 oz
- Rice1 cup
Instructions
- Add the ghee, cumin seeds, turmeric, green chili, garlic, curry leaves, tomato, lentils, salt and water to the pot and stir briefly.
- Place the tall trivet in the pot. Put the rice, salt and water in the stainless steel bowl and set it on the trivet. This step is optional.
- Close the lid with the valve sealed. Pressure cook on high for 5 minutes.
- Let the pressure release naturally for 5 minutes, then release the rest manually. Open the pot and carefully remove the rice bowl and trivet.
- Stir the lentils with a spatula. Add more water to reach the consistency you want; the dal thickens as it cools.
- Add the chopped spinach and stir well. Sauté until the dal reaches a gentle boil.
- Serve hot with steamed basmati rice.
Summarized from Ministry of Curry's video. Watch it for the details.
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