Duguid's Everyday Dal

Duguid's Everyday Dal
Duguid's Everyday Dal is a gluten free and vegan main course. One serving contains 262 calories, 14g of protein, and 8g of fat. This recipe serves 6. This recipe from My Recipes requires garlic, brown mustard seeds, olive oil, and salt. To use up the water you could follow this main course with the Watermelon-Peach Slushies as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Naomi Duguid's Golden Egg Curry, Naomi Duguid's River Fish Celebration, and Naomi Duguid's Coconut Sauce Noodles.

Instructions

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Combine dal and 6 cups water in a large saucepan; bring to a boil. Stir in turmeric, bay leaves, and cinnamon stick; partially cover, reduce heat, and simmer 25 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally. Stir in 1/2 teaspoon salt. Keep warm.
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Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
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Add mustard seeds; cook 1 minute or until seeds pop, stirring constantly.
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Add ginger and next 4 ingredients (through chiles); cook 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
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Add shallots; cook 3 minutes or until shallots are tender, stirring frequently.
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Add carrot and cauliflower; cook 5 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender, stirring frequently.
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Add 1 cup dal mixture and remaining 1 teaspoon salt to carrot mixture; cook 2 minutes, stirring frequently.
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Add carrot mixture to remaining dal mixture; bring to a boil. Cook 40 minutes or until mixture thickens.
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Sprinkle each serving with 2 tablespoons cilantro leaves.
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Garnish with lime wedges, if desired.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings6
Health Score82
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