Dal Makhani

Dal Makhani

Creamy Dal make from Kidney Beans and Urid Dal
Author: Vadi

Instructions

  • Soak Whole Black Urid Dal (3/4 cup) and Kidney Beans (1/2 cup) overnight
    (Note: You can use tinned Kidney Beans)
  • Cook Kidney Beans and Whole Black Urid Dal till soft
  • In another pan, Heat Oil. Add Cumin Seeds (1 tsp), Cloves (3), Cardamom (2), Cinnamon (1 inch), Bay Leaves (1)
  • Add Ginger Garlic Paste (1 tsp), Turmeric (1/2 tsp), Cayenne Pepper (1 pinch).
    Saute for a couple of minutes
  • Add Tomato Puree (1 cup canned) to the spice mixture. Cook till slightly reduced.
  • Add Chilli Powder (1 tsp), Coriander Powder (2 tsp) and Butter (1/4 cup). Cook till butter is melted.
  • Add Cooked Dal mixture and Salt. Cook for about 10 minutes
  • Add Fenugreek Leaves (2 tbsp). Cook for about 45 minutes
  • Add Double Cream (4 to 5 tbsp)