Sev Puri Masoor Dal Tadka
Indian Indian - Dals and Soups

Sev Puri Masoor Dal Tadka

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

Tender lentils slow-simmered with warming turmeric, finished with a sizzling tarka of golden ghee, roasted cumin, and fresh coriander.

Ingredients

  • • 1/2 cup red lentils (masoor dal)
  • • 4 cups vegetable stock
  • • 2 tbsp butter
  • • 1 onion, chopped
  • • 2 tbsp curry powder
  • • 1 apple, diced
  • • 1/2 cup coconut milk
  • • 1 tsp salt
  • • 1/2 tsp black pepper

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Melt the butter and cook the onion until soft, then stir in the curry powder and fry 1 minute.

2
Phase 2

Add the lentils, stock, apple, salt and pepper; bring to a boil.

3
Phase 3

Simmer 20-25 minutes until the lentils are completely soft and falling apart.

4
Phase 4

Blend until smooth and return to the pot.

5
Phase 5

Stir in the coconut milk, heat through without boiling, and serve hot.