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Kewra Masoor Ladoo
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian

Kewra Masoor Ladoo

🇮🇳 Indian

A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Bareilly cooking — Kewra Masoor Ladoo brings a kewra touch with a classic ladoo finish. About 44 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 19 min Cook 25 min Serves 2 Medium

Ingredients

  • Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
  • Saltto taste
  • Cumin Seeds1 tsp
  • Coriander Powder1 tsp
  • Turmeric Powder1/2 tsp
  • Vegetable Oil2 tbsp
  • Red Lentils1 cup, rinsed

Optional extras

  • Fresh Cilantro2 tbsp, chopped

Instructions

  1. 1

    Assemble spices and chop vegetables before lighting the stove.

  2. 2

    Temper mustard seeds, curry leaves, and dried chilies in oil.

  3. 3

    Add onion and green chili; saute until soft.

  4. 4

    Stir in the main ingredient and powdered spices.

  5. 5

    Cook covered, stirring occasionally, until done.

  6. 6

    Squeeze lemon or fold in coconut if the style calls for it.

Chef's tip

Keep the flame medium — rushing browns the base too fast.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Masoor Dal Ladoo | How To Make Masoor Dal Ladoo | Masoor Dal Recipe · on YouTube