"Toor dal recipe or arhar ki dal - split pigeon peas are cooked with onion, tomato and spices...."
INGREDIENTS
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Toor dal (arhar dal or pigeon peas) - 1/2 cup
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Water - 1 1/2 cups
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Salt - to taste
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Turmeric powder - 1/4 teaspoon
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Ghee (clarified butter) - 1 tablespoon
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Bay leaf - 1
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Cloves - 2
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Cumin seeds - 1 teaspoon
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Onion - 1/2 of the onion or 1/3 cup, sliced
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Salt - to taste
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Ginger paste or freshly grated - 1 teaspoon
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Garlic paste or freshly grated - 1 teaspoon
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Tomato - 1 small or 1/2 cup, chopped
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Red chili powder - 1 teaspoon
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Water - 1 cup
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Amchur powder (Dried mango powder) - 1/2 teaspoon
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Garam masala - 1/2 teaspoon
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Green chili - 1, slit
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Unsalted butter or white butter (makhan) - 1 tablespoon
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Cilantro or coriander leaves - 2 tablespoons, finely chopped