Prep Time: 20 minutes Cooking Time: 10 minutes
Serves: 4
100g dhal
1 Knorr seasoning cube
½ onion, sliced
2 cloves garlic, chopped
1 green chili, sliced
1 teaspoon sweet cumin
½ teaspoon turmeric
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon raw curry powder
Rampe (pandan leaf) and curry leaves
300ml thick coconut milk
Water, for boiling
Salt and pepper, to taste
1 tablespoon oil
A handful of coriander leaves
1. In a pot, add dhal and water. Boil until the dhal is cooked. Strain and process it in a food processor to make a smooth paste. Pour this mixture into a square tray and allow it to set. Once cooled, cut it into medium-sized pieces.
2. In another pot, heat oil and sauté the sweet cumin seeds until fragrant. Add onion, garlic, green chili, and curry leaves, and sauté for 1 minute.
3. Add the dhal pieces, spices, and coconut milk. Bring the mixture to a boil.
4. Add the Knorr seasoning cube and season with salt and pepper to taste. Reduce the gravy to the desired consistency. Sprinkle coriander leaves on top and serve hot.