Toor dal -250 gm / water - 500 ml (1gm to 2 ml)
Tomato - 2 m or 250 gms
Onion - 1 medium
Tamarind paste - 1 tsp
Red chili powder - 1 tsp
Oil - 2 tbsp
Turmeric - 1/2 tsp
Tomato - 2 m or 250 gms
Onion - 1 medium
Tamarind paste - 1 tsp
Red chili powder - 1 tsp
Oil - 2 tbsp
Turmeric - 1/2 tsp
Salt - 1 tsp
Tadka:
Oil - 3 tsp
Ghee - 1 tsp
Cumin - 1/2 tsp
Mustard - 1/2 tsp
Garlic - 10 cloves
Dry red chili - 3 broken into pieces
Curry leaves - 12 leaves
Onion - 1/2 medium
Cilantro - 1/8 cup chopped
Method:
1. Take Instant pot and add dal, water, onion, tomato, red chili powder, turmeric, oil and close the lid and seal the vent and cook for 12 mins.
2. Once 12 mins is done, let it release the pressure normally
3. Now add tamarind paste and mash the dal.
4. Now select saute mode on instant pot and add 300 ml water now and salt and mix well.
5. Now do tadka as below
6. Heat oil / ghee in a pan, ass cumin, mustard seeds, garlic, dry red chili, curry leaves and fry for 2 mins
7. Now add onion and cook for 5 mins on low flame.
8. Now add cilantro and cook for a min.
9. Add above tadka to dal and boil for 5 mins and switch off