Friday, February 28, 2014

creamy palak daal ( creamy spinach with yellow lentil)

cooking time : 15 minutes  
preparation time : 15 minutes
serve: 6  




ingredients :

yellow lentil           1 cup 
red lentil              1 cup 
salt to taste 
ginger garlic paste    1 tsp
tomato chopped         3-4 chopped 
turmeric powder   1 tsp
red chilly powder    1 tsp
spinach                       1  cup ( chopped )
green chillies          7 


for tempering :

onion                1 finely chopped 
garlic cloves        10-14
oil                             1/2 cup
cumin seeds                    1 tbsp
curry leaf                      10-15

others:

cream                  1 cup 
chilly green             4




method :




  • wash yellow lentil ,and red lentil nicely . then add chopped spinach i it and 2 cups of water . 

  • add salt to taste , turmeric powder , ginger garlic paste ,chopped green chillies , chopped tomato ,red chilly powder an cover and cook till lentil get cooked . ( better to pressure cook it )

  • mash the cooked lentil gently then add cream  and again cover and cook till it get a boil . remove in a platter .






for tempering :



  • heat 1/2 cup of oil in a  tempering pan add chopped garlic , onion , and sauté till onion get nice golden color , then add cumin seeds , and curry leaf when it starts cracking pour this over the prepared daal . add 2 tbsp cream on the top .

  • serve with rice , or with naan . 







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