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Dhaba Style Dal Fry Recipe
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Dhaba Style Dal Fry Recipe

A vegetarian North Indian Recipes recipe with ghee - as required, asafoetida (hing), cumin seeds (jeera). Ready in 30 min, serves 2.

Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳

Calories
1075kcal
Estimated Cost
625-775
Carbs137g
Protein59g
Fats32g
Servings Scaler
2

Instructions

15 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Dhaba Style Dal Fry, firstly we will boil all the dals together

  2. 2

    Add the dals in a pressure cooker with 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder and the required salt

    ghee - as requiredred chilli powder(1 teaspoon)coriander powder (dhania)(1 teaspoon)water - as requiredsalt - to taste-/2 turmeric powder (haldi)(1)
  3. 3

    Cook it till the pressure cooker releases atlas 3 whistles

  4. 4

    Open the lid once it is cooled down and mix the dal properly

  5. 5

    Keep it aside

  6. 6

    Heat oil in a heavy bottomed pan and add hing, cumin seeds and mustard seeds

    cumin seeds (jeera)(1 teaspoon)mustard seeds(1 teaspoon)star anise(1)
  7. 7

    Once it splutters add bay leaf, badi elaichi, green cardamom, star anise, cloves and salted dry green chillies

    bay leaf (tej patta) - broken(1)green chillies - salted(3)cloves (laung)(4)black cardamom (badi elaichi)(1)star anise(1)cardamom (elaichi) pods/seeds(2)red chilli powder(1 teaspoon)green chilli(3 teaspoon)salt - to taste
  8. 8

    After 30 seconds, add the green chillies and ginger-garlic paste

    green chillies - salted(3)-/2 tablespoons ginger garlic paste(1)red chilli powder(1 teaspoon)green chilli(3 teaspoon)
  9. 9

    Cook it for about a minute

  10. 10

    Next, add the thinly sliced onions and let it cook till they turn brown

    onions - thinly sliced(2)
  11. 11

    Once done, add the tomatoes and all the masalas including, turmeric powder, red chilli powder, coriander powder and the required salt

    ghee - as requiredtomato - finely chopped(1)red chilli powder(1 teaspoon)coriander powder (dhania)(1 teaspoon)green chilli(3 teaspoon)sprig coriander (dhania) leaves - finely chopped(1)water - as requiredsalt - to taste-/2 turmeric powder (haldi)(1)
  12. 12

    Add a little water and cook it for about 5 to 8 minutes or till the masala is properly cooked

    water - as required
  13. 13

    Now, add in the cooked dal and adjust the consistency of water according to your taste and preference

    water - as requiredsalt - to taste
  14. 14

    Let it simmer for 8 to 10 minutes, switch off the stove and garnish with fresh coriander leaves

    coriander powder (dhania)(1 teaspoon)sprig coriander (dhania) leaves - finely chopped(1)
  15. 15

    Serve Dhaba Style Dal Fry with Sev Tamatar Ki Sabzi, Tomato Onion Cucumber Raita and Phulka for a perfect Rajasthani meal

    tomato - finely chopped(1)

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