Ingredients
- 2 chopped carrots
- 3 tbsp masoor dal , washed and drained
- 1 tsp oil
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 red chili
- 1 tsp ginger
- 2 black peppercorns (kalimirch)
- 1 sliced onions
- 2 tsp finely chopped garlic (lehsun)
- 2 cup water
- 1/4 cup chopped tomatoes
- 1/4 tsp red chili powder
- salt to taste
- 1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper
Method
- Heat the oil in a pressure cooker and add the peppercorns, onions and garlic, ginger, red chili, bay leaf and saute on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes.
- Add the carrots and tomatoes, mix well and cook for 1 minutes
- Add masoor dal and 2 cups of water and cook for 2 whistle .
- Keep aside to cool slightly, remove bay leaf and blend in a mixer to a smooth puree.
- strain puree.
- Transfer the puree back into the deep non-stick pan, salt and pepper, mix well and bring to a boil.
- Serve immediately.