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savory lentils
Savory Lentils (Dal) This is the perfect side dish for spicy-hot foods. Sometimes it is served over rice to make it a heartier side dish. 3 cups water 1 cup dried lentils or split ...
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Ingredients8 items
Ingredients
- 3cupwater
- 1cupdried lentils or split peas
- 1teaspoonsalt
- 1teaspoonground turmeric
- 1medium onion, finely chopped
- 2clovegarlic, finely chopped
- 1teaspoonground cumin
- 1/4teaspoonground cardamom
Directions
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Savory Lentils (Dal) This is the perfect side dish for spicy-hot foods
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Sometimes it is served over rice to make it a heartier side dish
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3 cups water 1 cup dried lentils or split peas 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon ground turmeric 1 medium onion, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, fi
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Stir in salt and turmeric
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Cover and simmer until lentils are tender, about 45 minutes
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Cook and stir onion, garlic, cumin and cardamom in ghee until onion is tender
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stir into lentils
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Cook uncovered over low heat, stirring frequently, until thickened, 20 to 30 minutes