Methi Dal

Description

Unlike the normal sambhar, this one tastes different and is loaded with iron and proteins….

Ingredients
1 cup Toor dal
1 cup Methi leaves
2 Tomato (chopped)
½ cup Onion (sliced lengthwise)
½ tsp Jeera
½ tsp Mustard
½ cup Tamarind extract
3 clove Garlic
1 tsp Red chilli powder
2 Green chillies (slit open)
½ tsp Haldi
Hing
1 cup Water
Salt to taste
2 T Oil

Instructions

In a pressure cooker, heat oil, add jeera, mustard and let it splutter. Add garlic and toast till it turns brown. Add onions, green chillies and saute. Add chopped methi leaves and saute till it wilts. Add rest of the ingredients and 1 cup water.

Cook for 3-4 whistles ot till dal is cooked completely. Open after steam releases and mash with matthu. Simmer for 3-4 minutes and serve hot with rice or rotis.