Hello everybody, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, vegetarian dhanshak. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Dhansak is a traditional parsi recipe Usually served with brown rice. Being a vegetarian I cannot include meat, so have just made it with lentils, veggies and the spices. Important for Vegetarians - Omitting the meat from this recipe, will make this Dal a Vegetarian Dhansak Dal.
Vegetarian Dhanshak is one of the most favored of current trending meals on earth. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. They are fine and they look wonderful. Vegetarian Dhanshak is something that I have loved my entire life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have vegetarian dhanshak using 19 ingredients and 21 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Vegetarian Dhanshak:
- Make ready 2 tablespoon chana daal/ split chickpeas lentil
- Make ready 2 tablespoon masoor daal/ split red lentils
- Make ready 2 tablespoon Tovar daal/Pigeon pea lentils
- Get 2 tablespoon urad daal/split black gram lentils
- Prepare 100 grams cleaned and chopped fenugreek leaves
- Get 100 grams washed, deskined and cubed veggies of your choice(normally pumpkin and brinjal are a must)
- Get to taste Salt
- Take 1 tablespoon turmeric powder
- Prepare 1 tablespoon red chilli powder
- Make ready 1 tablespoon mint leaves cleaned and chopped
- Get 1 lemon Juice
- Prepare 1/2 inch ginger grated
- Prepare 5 garlic pearls chopped finely
- Make ready 2 green chillies made to paste
- Take 1 tablespoon Dhanshak powder
- Make ready 1 large onion chopped finely
- Prepare 1 small tomato chopped
- Prepare 1 tablespoon ghee/butter
- Prepare 2 cup or as needed Water (depending upon the quantity of lentils and veggies you use)
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Instructions to make Vegetarian Dhanshak:
- Pre soak the lentils at least for 30 minutes prior cooking them after washing thoroughly
- Strain the lentils and keep aside
- Add the lentils to a pressure cooker and add about 2 cups of water to it. Start the stove now and keep on medium heat
- Add the turmeric powder and salt to taste. mix well
- Next add half the onions chopped to the lentils
- Add mixed chopped vegetables and mix for a while
- Next throw in the fenugreek and mint leaves and mix well for about 2-3 minutes
- Now pressure cook for upto 4-5 whistles and switch off the stove
- For the masala/tempering:
- Melt ghee/ butter in a wok and add the remaining onions and sauté till they are slightly brown
- Next add the tomatoes and cook on Low heat covered till they are soft
- Add chopped garlic-ginger and cumin powder
- Followed by red chilli and Dhanshak powders
- Add the green chilli paste.Mix well and take off heat
- Open the cooker to check the lentil mix. If slightly uncooked, use a masher to mash the lentils and vegetables
- Put it back on stove and keep on Low heat
- Add the masala/tempering prepared to the lentils and mix well and let simmer
- Next add the lemon juice
- Finish by mixing coriander leaves.
- Serve warm with the accompaniment of your choice
- My tip: if you are unable to find Dhanshak masala, use a strong flavoured curry or regular garam masala powder
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