7 sambhar lentil Recipes

yellow lentils (toor dal), onion, chopped, green chili, chopped, tomatoes, chopped, chili powder, turmeric, salt, sunflower oil, black mustard seeds, cumin seed, fresh curry leaves, sambhar powder (available from asian grocers), tamarind juice, fresh coriander, black gram lentils , soaked in water for 1 hour (urid or urad), rice , soaked in water for 1 hour, onion, finely chopped, green chili, finely chopped, bicarbonate of soda, sunflower oil, for deep-frying

red lentils or 8 oz yellow lentils, picked over, washed and drained, water, ball tamarind pulp, boiling water , in which to soak the tamarind pulp, turmeric, vegetable oil (i use coconut oil), brown mustard seeds, cumin seed, sambhar powder, whole dried red chilies, asafetida powder, fresh curry leaves, garlic cloves, crushed, desiccated unsweetened coconut (shredded ), chopped mixed vegetables (for example, cauliflower, zucchini, red bell pepper, okra, mushrooms, peas, brussels sprouts), firm tomatoes, peeled and chopped, vegetable oil, extra, garlic cloves, extra, finely sliced, fresh cilantro, chopped, to garnish

dried red lentils, carrot, chopped, water, potatoes, medium-cubed, olive oil, mustard seeds , generous, ground coriander, ground cumin, ground turmeric, mild crushed dried chili, curry powder, lemon juice, salt

vegetable oil, black mustard seeds, fenugreek seeds, cumin seeds, black peppercorns, coriander seeds, asafetida powder, turmeric powder, channa dal (split gram lentils), urad dal (split black lentils), split yellow lentils (toor dal), fresh curry leaves , if available, whole dried red chilies, stalks and seeds removed,to taste

generous 1 cup basmati rice, white lentils (hulled , split urad dal), salt, sugar, baking soda, chopped onions, skinned, seeded and diced tomatoes, green chile, chopped, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, ghee or vegetable oil, as desired, sambhar , recipe follows