FOOD LIBRARY

Rajma Dal

Ingredients

  • 200 g cooked rajma (kidney beans)
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 2 medium tomatoes, pureed
  • 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1 tsp coriander powder
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric
  • 1/2 tsp red chilli powder
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 2 tbsp fresh coriander, chopped

Preparation

  1. Heat oil; crackle cumin, sauté onion until soft.
  2. Add ginger-garlic paste; cook 1 minute.
  3. Stir in tomato puree and dry spices; simmer until oil separates.
  4. Add cooked rajma and 200 ml water; simmer 12–15 minutes.
  5. Mash a few beans lightly to thicken; adjust salt.
  6. Finish with coriander; serve hot.