Khatti meethi Arhar ki Dal
Khatti meethi Arhar ki Dal

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Gujarati khatti meethi dal recipe with step by step photos. In english the words 'khatti' means tangy or sour and 'meethi' means sweet. So this is an easy Gujarati dal having sweet and sour taste and will be specially liked by folks who love myriad flavors and textures in one dish.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook khatti meethi arhar ki dal using 19 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Khatti meethi Arhar ki Dal:
  1. Make ready 1 cup tuvar/Arhar dal
  2. Make ready 2 small tomatoes cut small
  3. Get 2 green chillies finely chopped
  4. Prepare 1 tsp Ginger finely chopped
  5. Take 1 tsp Sugar (optional)
  6. Make ready 1/2 tsp Turmeric powder
  7. Get 1/2 tsp Red chillli powder
  8. Make ready 1 tsp dhaniya(coriander) powder
  9. Get to taste Salt
  10. Make ready as needed Water
  11. Prepare 1/2 Lemon
  12. Prepare as needed Coriander leaves for garnish
  13. Prepare For the tadka
  14. Make ready 1/2 tsp methidana(fenugreek seeds)
  15. Get 1/2 tsp Fennel seeds (saunf)
  16. Get 1 tsp mustard seeds
  17. Make ready 1/4 tsp Asafoetida/Hing powder
  18. Get 3-4 dry red chillies
  19. Take 2 tsp Ghee

Learn how to make authentic Gujarati style daal for lunch with this easy step by step photo recipe. Khatti Meethi Dal is a sweet and sour lentil curry. Check out how Maunika Gowardhan makes it on Jamie Oliver's Food Tube. In a heavy bottom sauce pan cook the lentils along with the water & turmeric powder.

Instructions to make Khatti meethi Arhar ki Dal:
  1. Take the measured Dal and wash it well and soak in water for 20 minutes
  2. Now chop the tomatoes and green chilli and add it in the cooker with the Dal. Add sufficient water for cooking Dal.
  3. Pressure cook for 3 whistles or till soft, then once the pressure cooker cools down mash the Dal with a laddle.
  4. Then add in the finely chopped ginger, turmeric powder,red chilli powder and dhaniya powder,sugar and salt, then pour some more water and bring to boil on low flame for 10 minutes.
  5. Once it gets cooked take a tadka pan put ghee when hot add the mustard seeds, fenugreek seeds, fennel seeds, after it splutters, add in the asafoetida powder, and dry red chillies.
  6. Now pour this tadka on the cooked dal.
  7. Then squeeze lemon juice and add finely chopped coriander leaves in the Dal and mix well.
  8. Serve hot with steamed rice and rotis.

Gujrati Khatti Meethi dal as name suggests is sweet and sour dal recipe cooked in Gujrati homes. This everyday dal recipe is made special with the use of fried peanuts and ghee tempering but what makes Gujrati dal more special is delicate balance of sweet and sour taste, which makes it taste very good. Khatti Meethi Dal is the great combination of sweet and sour ingredients that makes this dal recipe more delicious. It is nothing but the mixture of Bengal gram, jaggery, tamarind and some spices. Khatti Meethi Dal is an innovative dal for those who like to experiment with the magic of flavours!

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