5 lentil dal dahl Recipes

canola oil, cinnamon stick, cumin seed, green cardamom pods, lentils (picked over, washed and drained) or 1 cup pink (picked over, washed and drained) or 1 cup yellow split (picked over, washed and drained), turmeric, cold water, salt , to taste, canola oil (i used ghee, clarified butter), onion, finely chopped, garlic cloves (mashed to a paste, about 1/2 tbsp), minced fresh ginger, fresh hot green chili pepper, minced (i used a tbsp of roasted jalapeno, minced-not as hot), chopped fresh cilantro, lemons , juice of or 1/2 lime, juice of, plus more to taste

yellow split peas, water, salt, cumin seeds, vegetable oil, ground turmeric, gingerroot, minced, minced garlic, tomatoes, chopped, onions, chopped, split white gram (urad dal ), yellow moong dal (moong dal), red lentil (masoor dal), indian chili pepper, paprika, fresh cilantro, chopped,to serve, plain yogurt, to serve

whole black lentils, onion, roughly chopped, garlic cloves, roughly chopped, cm gingerroot, roughly chopped (2 inch), green chili, roughly chopped, oil (1/2 cup), ground cumin, ground coriander, salt, chili powder, garam masala, cream (2/3 cup)

chana dal (yellow dried split peas), red lentils, vegetable oil, cumin, onion, chopped, green chillies, ginger, garlic cloves, crushed, chopped tomatoes, ground turmeric, garam masala, ground coriander, salt and pepper, handful chopped fresh coriander leaves