VegVeganAssam
Mati mahor dail
Whole black urad cooked soft with ginger. Assamese comfort dal.
45 minTime
10 gProtein each
mildSpice
6hPlan ahead. Soak for 6 hours first; the 45 minutes come after.
Assam's black dalMake it your way
Grandma's wayMati mah, ginger and mustard oil.
The original168kcalsame
10 gproteinsame
7 gfibresame
45minutessame
Whole urad (whole black gram)¾ cup, soaked
Ginger2.5 cm, crushed
Green chilli2
Mustard oil1 tbsp
Cumin seeds½ tsp
Bay leaf (indian bay leaf)1
Turmeric (ground turmeric)¼ tsp
Water3¼ cups
Saltto tasteMethod
- 1Pressure cook urad with turmeric and water for 5 whistles. Let the pressure release naturally.
- 2Temper cumin, bay leaf, ginger and chilli in mustard oil.
- 3Add the dal and simmer until creamy.
Serve it like thisServe hot with rice, aloo pitika and fried fish.