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Dal Shorba
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Dal Shorba

11 ingredients 5 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

231
Calories
4g
Protein
15g
Fat
25g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Spinach 1 cup raw (30g) 7
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup masoor dal
  • 3 onions, sliced
  • 4 cloves crushed garlic
  • 1/2 tsp. chili powder (optional)
  • 3 tsps curry powder
  • 3 tomatoes, cut into big pieces
  • 6 tbsps chopped spinach leaves
  • 1 tbsp. oil
  • Salt and lime juice to taste
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Directions

1

Heat the oil in a pan and fry the onions for a few seconds.

2

Add the crushed garlic, chili and curry powders. Fry again for a few seconds.

3

Add 6 teacups of water, the tomatoes and washed masoor dal and cook in a pressure cooker. When cooked, blend in a blender.

4

Again boil the mixture for 15 minutes. Add salt.

5

Just before serving, add the spinach and boil for a few seconds. Serve hot with a slice of lemon.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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