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Lentil Curry
Photo: Swathi Handique

Lentil Curry

6 ingredients 7 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

151
Calories
11g
Protein
1g
Fat
27g
Carbs

Counts 4 of 6 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Lentil 1/2 cup cooked (99g) 115
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Cardamom 1 tsp ground (2g) 6
Water not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 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

  • 2 medium sized mugs of lentils(toor
  • 4 and 1 third mugs of water
  • 1 teaspoon of ground tumeric(haldi)
  • 1freshly chopped tomato
  • 2 teaspoons cumin
  • a few cardamom seeds

Directions

1

Place the lentils in a pressure cooker and wash with water thoroughly.Drain off the water.

2

pour in the approx four mugs of water in with the lentils. put in the tumeric, cumin, tomato and cardamom seeds.Put on the coojer on medium to high heat.

3

Wait until pressure cooker has given two whistles then remove from heat .Let the pressure escape from the pressure cookerOpen and stir and then stir.Dahl shold be very soft but lentils should be showing slightly.If using a normal pot wait until dahl is th

4

Serve hot with plain boiled rice or chapattis.

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Category:Indian Recipes

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Category:Punjabi

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Category:Punjabi Vegetarian

Recipe sourced from fandom

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