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Cholar Dal

Rekha Unni
Rekha Unni @cook_13338247
Kolkata

#indiankitchen #bestofBengal
Traditional Bengali Dal dish , best served with Luchi, Puris,Radha Ballavi or Rice

#indiankitchen #bestofBengal
Traditional Bengali Dal dish , best served with Luchi, Puris,Radha Ballavi or Rice

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Cholar Dal

Rekha Unni
Rekha Unni @cook_13338247
Kolkata

#indiankitchen #bestofBengal
Traditional Bengali Dal dish , best served with Luchi, Puris,Radha Ballavi or Rice

#indiankitchen #bestofBengal
Traditional Bengali Dal dish , best served with Luchi, Puris,Radha Ballavi or Rice

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Ingredients

20 mins
4 servings
  1. 1 cupChana Dal / bengal gram
  2. 2.5 cupswater
  3. to tasteSalt
  4. 1/2 teaspoonturmeric
  5. 1/4 cupthinly sliced coconut
  6. 3-4 tbspghee
  7. 1/4 teaspoonHing / asafoetida
  8. 3-4cloves
  9. 1bay leaf
  10. 1 teaspoonGinger grated
  11. 1 teaspoongreen chillies finely chopped
  12. 4-5dry red chillies
  13. 1 teaspooncumin seeds
  14. 2-3green cardamom
  15. 1 inchcinnamon
  16. 1 tbspRaisins
  17. 1 teaspoonsugar
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Steps

20 mins
  1. 1

    Soak Dal in water for 30 minutes. Clean and drain excess water

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  2. 2

    Transfer Dal to pressure cooker. Add turmeric, salt and 2.5 cup water

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  3. 3

    Cook until done, it should not be mushy. Dal should be cooked yet retain it's shape. Lightly mash some portion of dal. Keep it aside. Dal should not be too thick or thin. It should have lightly thicker consistency

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  4. 4

    Heat ghee in a pan. Add thinly sliced coconut and fry until golden brown. Keep it aside

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  5. 5

    In Same pan, add hing and cumin seeds. Allow cumin seeds to crackle

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  6. 6

    Add dry red chillies, cloves, cinnamon, green cardamom and bay leaf and fry for a few seconds.Add ginger and green chilli and fry for another few seconds. You can also add spice powders if required

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  7. 7

    Pour the seasoning and fried coconut with raisins and sugar to dal and mix well

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  8. 8

    Serve hot with Luchi, Radha Ballavi or Puris

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Rekha Unni
Rekha Unni @cook_13338247
on April 03, 2019 13:39
Kolkata
Humble soul embarking on beautiful journey of love called life. cooking is one of my favourite hobbies and I love experimenting with different types of foods. it's the love of cooking for my family which has made this hobby as one of my passions. My blog: https://SpicesandDesserts.com
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