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Red Lentil Dhal

A South Asian dal of lentils and tomatoes, seasoned with cinnamon and simmered on the stove.

1 hr 5 min · Serves 4 · Medium

Serves
4

Ingredients

Time
Prep 5 min · Cook 60 min · 65 min total
Difficulty
medium
  1. 1

    Carefully sift through the dry lentils and remove any tiny rocks. In a large pot, sauté onion with oil and curry paste until softened.

  2. 2

    Add rinsed lentils, water and optional tomato and cinnamon stick. Bring to a boil then simmer covered at a low boil for up to an hour until the lentils become creamy.

  3. 3

    Salt to taste. Serve as a soup or over rice. Source: Vegetarian Tastes of Toronto, p. 73.

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