Ingredients
- 950 ml water
- 260 gr black gram beans (whole)
- 240 ml water
- 240 ml water
- 220 gr onions (minced)
- 210 gr ghee
- 120 gr tomatoes (chopped)
- 34 gr kidney beans (red)
- 30 gr ginger (chopped)
- 24 gr coriander leaves
- 6 gr coriander (ground)
- 6 gr salt
- 3 gr cumin seeds
- 1 gr cardamom (ground)
- 1 gr pepper (red)
the cooking period. After cooking, remove 2 to 3 cups of the beans & blend them till smooth. Return to the pot. Keep the dal on a low simmer. Heat ghee & add the cumin seeds when ghee is very hot. After 10 seconds, add the minced onion & cook gently for 10 minutes, stirring constantly. Pour over the dal & mix in the coriander. Simmer till heated through. Serve with Royal Vegetable & Rice Casserole. Julie Sahni, "Classic Indian Cooking"