SPLIT PEAS WITH VEGETABLES (DAL TARKARI)

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A nice Indian vegetarian dish to serve as a main course with salad and Naan bread or as a side dish. Recipe is from my Indian Vegetarian Cookbook.

Provided by DailyInspiration

Categories     Potato

Time 1h5m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

7 ounces split peas, washed
3 cups water
2 tablespoons ghee
1/2 teaspoon whole cumin seed
2 bay leaves
2 -3 green chilies, cut lengthwise (seeded and deveined for less heat)
2 1/2 cups potatoes, cut into 1 inch pieces
1/3 cup green peas
3 cups cauliflower, cut into large florets
1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan bring the split peas and water to a boil. Cover and simmer for 30 minutes. Remove from heat.
  • Heat the ghee in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the cumin seeds, bay leaves and green chilies and let them sizzle for a few seconds. Add the potatoes, peas, cauliflower and fry for 1-2 minutes.
  • Add the boiled split peas with the water, turmeric and salt. Mix thoroughly, lower heat and cook until the vegetables are tender. If the dal gets too thick, add a little more water.

Tsholofelo Molepe
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This recipe is a keeper!


Salonysalony Salony
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Two thumbs up!


Angelique DaSilva
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5 stars!


Sanjay Singaniya
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I highly recommend this recipe.


Chukwuebuka Utaegbulam
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This is a great recipe for a meatless meal.


Tony Martinez
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I will definitely be making this dish again.


Betthany Cole (NaturesSlave)
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The spices in this dish give it a wonderful flavor and aroma.


Sabbu Khan
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The addition of vegetables makes this dish a well-rounded and nutritious meal.


SMSALMAN GM
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This split peas and vegetable dish is a great source of plant-based protein and fiber. It's also a good way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Samira Ishfaq
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I love that this dish can be made ahead of time and reheated later. It's perfect for busy weeknights when I don't have a lot of time to cook.


Ms Rakib
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The recipe was easy to follow and the dish came together quickly. The combination of split peas, vegetables, and spices created a flavorful and satisfying meal.


Abboude Merheb
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I followed the recipe with some minor adjustments, such as using a different type of lentils and adding a bit more spice. The result was a delicious and hearty dish that was enjoyed by my whole family.


Ali Zaman Burki official
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This split peas with vegetables dish, also known as dal tarkari, turned out to be a delightful and comforting meal. The flavors of the split peas, vegetables, and spices blended perfectly, creating a harmonious and satisfying dish.