Hey everyone, it’s me, Dave, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, lentil and tomato curry, indian style. One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
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To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook lentil and tomato curry, indian style using 14 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Lentil and tomato curry, Indian style:
- Make ready 1/2 can lentils
- Make ready 1/2 can diced tomatoes
- Make ready 1 small onion, sliced
- Take 1 tbs finely minced ginger
- Get 1 tbs finely minced garlic
- Make ready 1 tsp coriander seeds
- Take 1/2 tsp cumin seeds
- Take 1/2 tsp yellow mustard seeds
- Get 1 bay leaf (optional)
- Take 2 tbs garam masala powder
- Take 2 tbs cooking cream
- Take 1 tsp sugar (I used coconut sugar)
- Get 1 tbs oil (I used coconut)
- Make ready to taste Salt and pepper,
It soaks up all the aromatic flavours of the many spices along with onions, chilli, ginger and garlic. This savory lentil dahl recipe is a vegan stew that is rich, hearty, and delicious, but also super simple and inexpensive to make. Combine in pan lentils, salt, curry powder, undrained chopped tomatoes, onion and water. Lentil and tomato curry, Indian style step by step.
Instructions to make Lentil and tomato curry, Indian style:
- In a large frying pan, heat oil over medium heat. Add in the coriander, cumin, and mustard seeds. Fry until fragrant, about 30 seconds or so.
- Reduce heat to low-medium and add in the garlic, ginger, and onions, being careful not to burn the garlic and ginger.
- Cook onions until soft and translucent, stirring frequently to avoid burning the spices and aromatics.
- Add in lentils and tomatoes, stir everything together, then turn heat back to medium. Add in garam masala powder, bay leaf, sugar, and mix well. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Stirring occasionally, simmer until reduced to preferred consistency (I like it more like a stew and not so liquid).
- Add in cream, then reduce once again to preferred consistency.
- Remove from heat and serve.
In a large frying pan, heat oil over medium heat. In Indian recipes, you will often find the use of curry and other warm spices. For this recipe however, I went very gentle on the spices, because sometimes you just need to enjoy plain flavors. To make your red lentil stew creamier, you can add a can of coconut milk. You can also spice it up with curry, chili and freshly grated ginger.
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