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Bagalkot Toor Dal Shahi Style

🇮🇳 Indian

A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Bagalkot cooking — Bagalkot Toor Dal Shahi Style brings a shahi style touch with a classic moilee finish. About 35 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 10 min Cook 25 min Serves 4 Hard

Ingredients

  • Heavy Cream3 tbsp
  • Coriander Powder1 tsp
  • Turmeric Powder1/2 tsp
  • Vegetable Oil2 tbsp
  • Saffrona pinch
  • Yellow Lentils (Toor Dal)1 cup, rinsed
  • Cashews12, soaked

Optional extras

  • Fresh Cilantro2 tbsp, chopped

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat oil or ghee in a heavy kadhai over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add cumin or mustard seeds and let them crackle.

  3. 3

    Saute onion until golden, then stir in ginger-garlic paste.

  4. 4

    Add tomatoes and powdered spices; cook until oil separates.

  5. 5

    Add the main ingredient with a splash of water; cover and simmer.

  6. 6

    Uncover, adjust salt and spice, and cook to the desired consistency.

Chef's tip

Rest 5 minutes off heat so the spices settle.

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