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Dinner · Indian

Chaulai Tomato Dal

Chaulai folds naturally into dal, making one pot do the work of both dal and greens. Tomato and garlic give it enough brightness to serve simply with roti or rice.

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
45 min
Yield
Serves 4
One-potEverydayPressure cooker

Make it

Method

  1. Pressure-cook dal, tomatoes, turmeric and water until the dal is soft.

  2. Open safely, add chopped amaranth and simmer uncovered for 7–8 minutes until tender.

  3. Whisk lightly to combine while retaining some texture.

  4. Sizzle cumin, garlic and chilli in ghee or oil, pour over the dal and season with salt.

Kitchen notes

  • Wash leafy greens in several changes of water.
  • Add tender stems finely chopped; discard only tough fibrous sections.

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