This is an easy Moong and Masoor Dal recipe. Along with some delicious Tarka (tempering) this mouthwatering recipe has comfort food written all over it.
1cube Maggie Chicken Coullion Known as Chicken Cube (optional)
juice of half a lemon
salt as needed
4½cups water
Tarka (tampering)
½cupolive oil extra virgin
2 tspcumin seeds
4garlic cloves
15curry leaves
Instructions
Lentils
In the Instant pot, add lentils, 4 cups of water, ginger garlic paste , salt, red pepper flakes, dried round red peppers, and turmeric and mix well! (If you used the chicken cube throw it in now and mix well)
Close the lid to the Instant pot.
Click the Pressure Cooker option and set the timer for 10 minutes.
Vent the air to the Instant pot and open it.
Add ½ cup of water.
Add lemon juice and mix well!
Tarka (tampering)
Heat the oil, mix in cumin seeds, garlic, and curry leaves.