Channe Ki Dal with coconut

INGREDIENTS

  • Split gram (Channe ki dal) - 1 cup
  • Turmeric powder (haldi) - 1/2 tsp
  • Salt - 1 1/2 tsp
  • Ghee or oil - 1 tsp
  • Fresh coconut chopped - 1/4 cup
  • Coriander leaves (chopped) - 2tbsp
Baghar
  • Cumin seeds (jeera) - 1/2 tsp
  • Ginger - 1"piece
  • Red chilli - 1 dry
  • Ghee - 2-3 tbsp
  • Garam masala powder - 1/2 tsp
  • Coriander powder - 1/2 tsp
METHOD

  1. Clean and wash dal. Add turmeric powder, salt, 1 tsp oil or ghee and 3 cups water. Pressure cook to give one whistle. Keep on low flame for 5-6 minutes. Remove from fire.
  2. For the baghar, grind ginger and dry red chilli to a paste.
  3. Heat ghee in a pan. Add jeera. When it turns golden, add ginger paste. Cook for a few seconds only.
  4. Add garam masala and dhania powder. Cook for 1/2 minute.
  5. Add the boiled dal to the baghar. Add coconut. Boil
  6. Remove from fire and serve hot garnished with coriander.


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