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Cooking Time

Preparation Time : 30

Cook Time : 25

Total Time : 55

Ingredients

Serves 3

  • 1/2 cup tuvar dal (pigeon pea lentil), soaked for 30 minutes

  • 1 cup red pumpkin, chopped

  • 1 long eggplant. chopped

  • 2 tbsp. oil

  • 1 onion, chopped

  • 1 tomato, chopped

  • 1 tsp. ginger-garlic paste

  • 1 tsp. roasted coriander-cumin powder

  • 1/2 tsp. turmeric powder

  • 1 tsp. salt or to taste

  • 1 tsp. garam masala powder

  • 1 tsp. red chili powder

  • 1 tsp. pepper powder

  • 1 tsp. tamarind paste mixed with 1/2 cup water

  • 1 tsp. coriander leaves, chopped

Directions

  • 01

    Pressure cook the soaked dal, eggplants and red pumpkin along with 1 1/2 cups water for 4-5 whistles. Add salt and turmeric powder and keep aside.

  • 02

    Heat oil and saute the onions till light brown in colour. Now add the ginger-garlic paste and rest of the dry spices mixed with 1/4 cup water. Fry on a low flame till the oil separates.

  • 03

    Add the tomatoes and continue to fry till it is mashed up. Add the boiled dal and the tamarind water.

  • 04

    Simmer for 4-5 minutes or till the consistency thickens a little. Garnish with coriander leaves and serve as a side dish with plain rice, jeera rice or any Indian bread.

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