How to Make Lentil Dahl Recipe Bbc Good Food

Indian Dahl With Spinach

Bring to a low boil, then turn down the heat to low, cover and let the soup simmer for about 20 minutes, or until lentils are very tender.

Recipe Summary Indian Dahl With Spinach

This is a very yummy, authentic dal. For variation, add coconut milk towards the end of cooking. Freezes well.

Ingredients | Lentil Dahl Recipe Bbc Good Food

1 ½ cups red lentils

3 ½ cups water

½ teaspoon salt

½ teaspoon ground turmeric

½ teaspoon chili powder

1 pound spinach, rinsed and chopped

2 tablespoons butter

1 onion, chopped

1 teaspoon ground cumin

1 teaspoon mustard seed

1 teaspoon garam masala

½ cup coconut milk

Directions

Rinse lentils and soak for 20 minutes.

In a large saucepan, bring water to a boil and stir in salt, lentils, turmeric and chili powder. Cover and return to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer for 15 minutes. Stir in the spinach and cook 5 minutes, or until lentils are soft. Add more water if necessary.

In a small saucepan over medium heat, melt butter and saute onions with cumin and mustard seeds, stirring often. Cook until onions are transparent, and then combine with lentils. Stir in garam masala and coconut milk and cook until heated through.

Info | Lentil Dahl Recipe Bbc Good Food

prep: 10 mins cook: 30 mins total: 40 mins Servings: 4 Yield: 4 servings

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