Vada Pav Dal
Indian Indian - Dals and Soups

Vada Pav Dal

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 cup sprouted moth beans (matki)
  • • 3 cups water
  • • 2 tbsp oil
  • • 1 onion, chopped
  • • 2 tsp goda masala
  • • 1 tsp red chili powder
  • • 1/2 tsp turmeric
  • • 1 tsp salt
  • • 1/2 cup farsan for topping

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Heat oil in a pot and fry the onion until golden.

2
Phase 2

Add the goda masala, red chili powder, and turmeric and fry 1 minute.

3
Phase 3

Add the sprouted matki, water, and salt and simmer 15 minutes until a saucy curry forms.

4
Phase 4

Mash a few beans against the pot and simmer 5 more minutes to thicken.

5
Phase 5

Ladle into bowls, top with farsan, and serve hot with pav.