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Sri Lankan Dal
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Directions
1
Cook soaked lentils with water, coconut milk, turmeric, cinnamon, and cayenne.
2
Fry onion, garlic, spices, and curry leaves in hot coconut oil until aromatic and golden.
3
Stir in sea salt, lemon zest, and blend half the dahl for extra creaminess.
4
Top the dahl with temper, fresh chilli, coriander, and crispy onions.
Ingredients
320 g red lentils
400 ml water
800 ml coconut milk
1 tsp turmeric
0.5 tsp cinnamon
0.5 tsp cayenne
2 tsp sea salt
1 lemon
0.5 onion
2 garlic cloves
1 bunch coriander
1 tbsp coconut oil
curry leaves
1 tsp mustard seeds
1 tsp cumin seeds
1 tsp curry powder
lemon
coriander leaves
crispy onions
fresh green chilli slices
chapati or pitta
Tips
Scoop it up with warm chapati or soft pitters.
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