Purchase
toor dal in Indian grocery stores and online, or look for gold lentils in natural food stores.
The tomato pappu recipe or the tomato dal recipe or tamatar ki dal is made by
using toor dal / toovar dal or it is called as kandi pappu in telugu.
I experiment more with them and the light
red toor dal, as both are milder flavors than green split peas.
A simple and
quick toor dal recipe, best had with freshly made white or brown rice.
Rasam, a thin, lemony soup made
with toor dal, a type of split pea, is served as a starter in South Indian households.
Wash and
soak toor dal and chana dal for 10 mins and pressure cook adding enough water with turmeric powder and salt.
Place a heavy bottomed vessel or a pressure cooker on medium heat and add to it the soaked and
drained toor dal.
Place
the toor dal, onions, tomato, green chili, garlic pods, whole dry red chilies, turmeric powder and salt in a pressure cooker.
In the comment section, though, it turned out it was actually a Five Lentil Stew that she had modified... and I had 4/5 of the beans: red lentil, chana dal, mung dal and
toor dal.
Wash and drain rice and
toor dal.
1 tbsp coconut oil 2 tsp mustard seeds 1 tsp cumin seeds 1 white or yellow onion, diced 3 carrots, peeled and diced 1 tablespoon finely grated or minced fresh ginger, or 1 teaspoon ground ginger 3⁄4 cup (140 g) white basmati or jasmine rice, rinsed 1 cup (200 g) dried moong dal,
toor dal, urad dal, or red lentils 1 tsp ground turmeric 1⁄4 tsp ground cloves 1 tsp salt 1⁄4 tsp freshly ground black pepper 4 cups (950 ml) low - sodium vegetable broth 2 cups (475 ml) water
Then of course there's kala chana,
toor dal, mung beans, adzuki beans... okay.