
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian
Burdwan Christmas-Eve Masoor
🇮🇳 Indian
A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Burdwan cooking — Burdwan Christmas-Eve Masoor brings a christmas-eve touch with a classic creamy curry finish. About 41 minutes from fridge to table.
Prep 16 min Cook 25 min Serves 2 Medium
Ingredients
- Tomato2, chopped
- Cumin Seeds1 tsp
- Coriander Powder1 tsp
- Turmeric Powder1/2 tsp
- Red Chili Powder1 tsp
- Red Lentils1 cup, rinsed
Optional extras
- Fresh Cilantro2 tbsp, chopped
- Lemon1/2
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
Taste and adjust salt just before serving.
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