LENTIL DAL (OR DAHL, DAAL, DHAL)

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This is one of my favorite dishes - it's so easy and really tasty! Be sure to serve with either basmati or long grain rice. It tastes even better the next day!

Provided by emmieawards

Categories     Curries

Time 50m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup onion, chopped
1 tablespoon ginger paste
1 tablespoon garlic paste
1 teaspoon cumin seed
1 teaspoon turmeric, ground
1 teaspoon garam masala
1/2 teaspoon red pepper, crushed
2 cups cauliflower florets, chopped
2 1/2 cups beef broth or 2 1/2 cups chicken broth
1 cup dried lentils
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat.
  • Add onion, ginger, garlic, cumin, turmeric, garam masala and red pepper and saute for approx 2 minutes (until onions are soft).
  • Add cauliflower and saute 1 minute.
  • Stir in broth and lentils, making sure to mix well.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Cover, reduce heat, and simmer for about 35 minutes or until lentils are tender.
  • Stir in lime juice and salt.

Saadal Ali
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This is my new favorite dal recipe. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfectly.


I'm Khan
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I love serving this dal with rice or naan bread. It's also great as a soup.


Horia 123
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This dal is a great make-ahead meal. It reheats well and is just as good the next day.


Jonas Rodriguez
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I'm always looking for healthy and delicious vegetarian recipes. This dal definitely fits the bill.


mdtanzid ahmed
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This dal is a great way to get your daily dose of protein and fiber.


Ricky Payne
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I love the versatility of this recipe. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your own taste.


surur ghazi
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This is a great recipe for beginners. It's easy to follow and the results are delicious.


Herob Respond
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I've never made dal before, but this recipe made it so easy. It turned out great and my whole family loved it.


Kibumba Mahaazi
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This dal is so flavorful and comforting. It's the perfect meal for a cold winter day.


Itumeleng Shirleen Oulala
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's just a few ingredients, but they come together to create a delicious and satisfying meal.


Isaac Kuffour
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This is my go-to dal recipe. It's easy to make and always a hit with my family.


Sohel Rana
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I've made this dal many times and it always turns out great. It's a great way to use up leftover lentils.


arman tanha
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This lentil dal recipe is amazing! It's so flavorful and comforting. I love the combination of lentils, tomatoes, and spices.