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Onion Thoran Urad
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian

Onion Thoran Urad

🇮🇳 Indian

A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Indore cooking — Onion Thoran Urad brings a onion touch with a classic thoran finish. About 44 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 19 min Cook 25 min Serves 2 Hard

Ingredients

  • Onion3, sliced
  • Cumin Seeds1 tsp
  • Coriander Powder1 tsp
  • Turmeric Powder1/2 tsp
  • Vegetable Oil2 tbsp
  • Urad Dal1 cup, rinsed

Optional extras

  • Fresh Cilantro2 tbsp, chopped
  • Lemon1/2

Instructions

  1. 1

    Soak or rinse dals/grains if the dish uses them.

  2. 2

    Pressure-cook or simmer the base until soft.

  3. 3

    Prepare a tempering of ghee, cumin, garlic, and chili.

  4. 4

    Pour tempering over the cooked base.

  5. 5

    Simmer briefly to marry flavours.

Chef's tip

Finish with a spoon of ghee for shine and aroma.

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Watch how it's made

Video: How to make onion urad dal curry | Ulligadda minapappu curry | Indian recipe | easy and quick | · on YouTube