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Urad Appa's Misal
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian

Urad Appa's Misal

🇮🇳 Indian

A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Shillong cooking — Urad Appa's Misal brings a appa's touch with a classic misal finish. About 46 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 21 min Cook 25 min Serves 3 Hard

Ingredients

  • Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
  • Saltto taste
  • Onion1, finely chopped
  • Cumin Seeds1 tsp
  • Urad Dal1 cup, rinsed
  • Red Chili Powder1 tsp

Optional extras

  • Ghee1 tbsp
  • Curry Leaves1 sprig

Instructions

  1. 1

    Rinse and prep the main ingredient; pat dry.

  2. 2

    Bloom whole spices in hot oil until aromatic.

  3. 3

    Build the masala base with onion, tomato, and paste.

  4. 4

    Fold in the main ingredient and coat evenly.

  5. 5

    Add liquid (water, stock, or yogurt) and simmer gently.

  6. 6

    Taste; balance heat, salt, and tang.

Chef's tip

Toast whole spices until fragrant before grinding.

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Watch how it's made

Video: urad appe |A konkani authentic recipe with raw mango chutney · on YouTube