Preparation Time : 15 min
Cooking Time :30 min
Yield :4 to 5
Ingredients:
Toor dal -1 cup
Water - 2 cups
Vegetables -4 cups-chopped (Bottle gourd,Carrots,Lady finger,egg plant. Add any vegetable if you like)
Tamarind Pulp -2 tblspn
Tomatoes -2 chopped
Medium Onion -1/2 chopped
Green chillis - 4 to 5
Red chillis -3 to 4
Curry leaves -5 to 6
Salt - to taste
Oil -2 tblspn
Turmeric powder - 1tspn
Mustard seeds - 1 tspn
Cumin seeds -1 tspn
Sambar powder -1 tblspn
Biryani leaf -2
Directions:
First wash and cook the dal in the pressure cooker until 3 whistles.Once pressure is done, mash the dal with a spoon.Heat the oil in a big sauce pot.When the oil is hot add mustard seeds and cumin seeds.When they splutter add green chillis,red chillis,onions and turmeric powder.Add vegetables and mix it very well.Add tomatoes and cook them for about 4 to 5 min.When the vegetables are half cooked add tamarind pulp with 5 cups of water.Boil it for 5 to 6 min.Now add mashed dal and add some water if required.Add salt,curry leaves,Biryani leaf and sambar powder.Boil it for 10 to 15 min. or until sambar thickens.Adjust the consistency according to your taste.Done!! Enjoy with Hot rice,Idli or Dosa.
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Get all ingredients |
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Cook Dal in cooker |
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fry mustard seeds,cumin seeds |
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Add onions,chillies |
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Add vegetables |
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Add tomatoes |
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Mix well |
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Add tamarind juice and salt |
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Boiling |
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Add cooked dal and boil again |
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Done |
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Add coriander leaves |
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Done |