Healthy dal soup
HEALTHY DAL SOUP
INGREDIENTS
- Moong dal – ¼ cup
- Finely miced ginger and garlic – 1 tsp
- Thinly sliced onions – 1 small
- Butter /ghee + oil – 2 tsp
- Cinnamon – small piece
- Clove – 1
- Finely chopped coriander leaves – 2 tbsp
- Pepper pwdr as required
- Salt to taste
- 3 cup water
PREPARATION
Clean ,wash rinse and soak dal for 15 to 20 mins
METHOD
Heat a cooker with butter + oil .
Add cinnamon and clove and fry .[don’t burn ]
Immediately add onion and fry till light brown .
Add ginger garlic and stir fry ,colour should not change .
Add the dal and mix well.
Stir and cook for a min .
Add 1 cup water and salt .
Pressure cook till dal is over cooked /mushy .
Once done open the cooker after the pressure releases .
Fish out the clove and cinnamon and discard it .
Now add 2 cups of water and blend while.
*** We can add 1 cup of maggi magic cubes stock or home made stock .
Boil the soup for a min and off the flame .Adjust salt if required .
We have to boil as we have added water .
Off the flame and garnish with coriander leaves .
While serving sprinkle pepper pwdr .
Health dal soup is ready to serve .
How to prepare stock at home – [ adust quantity as per your requirement ]
Boil 7 cup of water , add chopped onion + carrot + potato or any other veg. Boil it till the stock reduces to 5 cups. Strain the stock and use it .
OR
Use maggi magic veg or non veg magic cubes . Dissolve it in hot water and use it .
NOTES
- Y not add chilli flakes .
- Butter enhances the flavour .
- Let it be of medium consistency not very thick or very thin.
- You can prepare stock at home or use maggi magic cubes to prepare the stock.
- Stock enhances the flavour of soups .
- I have not added tomato or it would just taste like a dal curry.
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