
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian
Kochi Home-Style Toor Dal Moilee
🇮🇳 Indian
A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Kochi cooking — Kochi Home-Style Toor Dal Moilee brings a butter touch with a classic moilee finish. About 47 minutes from fridge to table.
Prep 22 min Cook 25 min Serves 4 Medium
Ingredients
- Garam Masala1/2 tsp
- Butter3 tbsp
- Heavy Cream4 tbsp
- Kasuri Methi1 tsp
- Saltto taste
- Coriander Powder1 tsp
- Vegetable Oil2 tbsp
- Yellow Lentils (Toor Dal)1 cup, rinsed
Instructions
- 1
Marinate the main ingredient with turmeric, chili, and salt for 15 minutes.
- 2
Heat oil; fry or sear until lightly coloured, then set aside.
- 3
In the same pan, saute aromatics and spices.
- 4
Return the main ingredient; add gravy ingredients.
- 5
Simmer covered until tender.
- 6
Reduce to coat; finish with herbs or cream if using.
Chef's tip
A splash of water loosens a tight masala without dulling flavour.
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