Tadka Dhal (Spiced Lentil Curry) I

Easy
🍛 Indian
Ingredients
Everything you'll need to make this recipe
1

4 ea. (400 g) medium onions, chopped as fine as possible

2

1 small chilli

3

2 large cloves of garlic, chopped finely or crushed

4

Ginger (about the same as the garlic in size), finely chopped

5

250 g split red lentils

6

3 tins, chopped tomatoes

7

1 stock cube

8

Water as necessary

9

12 whole cardamom pods

10

1 teaspoon garam masala

11

1 teaspoon paprika

12

12 grinds of the black pepper

13

¼ teaspoon mustard seed

14

Fresh chilli to taste

Instructions
Step-by-step guide to making this recipe
1

Cook the ingredients in the order listed, giving the onions some time before adding everything else.

2

Put the lid on and cook until the lentils are cooked to your preference.