Tuesday 6 August 2013

PALAKWALI DAL RECIPE - Punjabi






















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Ingredients:

2 green chillies
red chillies whole
6 -8 garlic flakes
salt to taste
 
2 medium sized onions
2 tblsp oil
1 tsp cumin seeds
a pinch asafoetida
1 inch ginger
1 tsp turmeric powder
1 tsp lemon juice
3/4 cup green gram split
15 - 20 leaves spinach

Method:

·    Wash and boil moong dal with salt and turmeric powder in 5 cup of water.
·    Wash spinach leaves completely in cold running water.
·    Then roughly shred them.
·    Take off onions and cut them finely.
·    Wash green chillies, de-seed and cut them finely.
·    Take off and cut garlic, keep aside.
·    Heat up oil in a kadai.
·    Mix in asafoetida and cumin seeds.
·    When cumin seeds start to change colour, mix in cut onions, cut green chillies and broken red chillies.
·    Stir fry till onions are soft and translucent.
·    Mix in cut ginger and garlic, stir fry for 1/2 a minute.
·    Mix in the boiled dal.
·    Bring to a boil and mix in shredded spinach and lemon juice.

·    Simmer (boil slowly at low temperature) for 2 minutes and serve hot.

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