Dal, Red Lentil

Potatoes, Vegetables & Sides

Ingredients

2 cups Chicken broth

1 cup Small red lentils

2 Tbs Olive oil

1-1/2 cups Onions, chopped

1 Tbs Garlic, minced

1/2 tsp Yellow mustard

1/4 tsp Crushed red pepper

1 tsp Ground cumin

1 tsp Ground turmeric

1/2 tsp Ground coriander

1/2 tsp Black pepper

1 Tbs Tomato paste

3/4 cup Coconut milk

1/2 tsp Salt

2 tsp Lime juice

Description

Adapted from Crystal's 'Global Cookbook' by BBF, January, 2021.

Directions

Combine broth and lentils in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, partially cover, and simmer 10 minutes or until lentils are tender. Remove from heat; cover and set aside.

Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add oil to pan; swirl to coat. Add onion, garlic, mustard, and red pepper, and cook 5 minutes or until onions are tender.

Add cumin, turmeric, coriander, and black pepper; cook 3 minutes, stirring constantly.

Add tomato paste, and cook 3 minutes, stirring constantly.

Add lentils, coconut milk, and salt; cook 3 minutes, stirring frequently.

Remove from heat; stir in juice.