Coconut Dal
Coconut Dal

Hello everybody, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, coconut dal. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Coconut Dal is one of the most favored of current trending meals in the world. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. Coconut Dal is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They are nice and they look fantastic.

To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook coconut dal using 10 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Coconut Dal:
  1. Prepare 160 g red lentils
  2. Take 1 onion
  3. Get 1 red pepper
  4. Prepare 1 piece ginger (thumb size)
  5. Get 1 clove garlic
  6. Make ready 1 tin tomatoes (400g)
  7. Make ready 1 tin coconut milk
  8. Make ready up to 1 tbsp Garam masala
  9. Prepare 1 tbsp tomato purée
  10. Get chilli flakes, salt, pepper
Steps to make Coconut Dal:
  1. Wash the lentils. Cut the vegetables in little dices. Heat up some oil and fry the vegetables for about 5 min over a medium heat. Then add garam masala and tomato purée and fry over an high heat for 30 sec - 1 min. Start best with 1 tsp of garam masala because its a strong flavour. If you like it a bit stronger add up to 1 tbsp.
  2. Pour in the tin tomatoes and add the lentils. Mix well. Pour in the coconut milk bring to the boil, then turn heat down and simmer for 25 min. Stir occasionally. Ive learned as well today, that the Indian Dal is normally a bit more watery. If you like it a bit more runny just add some more water. I prefer it not to thin and not to thick.
  3. Then season with salt,chilli and pepper. If you like you can garnish with fresh coriander. Serve with naan or rice. Enjoy <3

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