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4 SERVINGS
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INGREDIENTS

  • approx. 350 g red lentils
  • 4 pcs shallots
  • 5 cloves garlic
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne chili or stronger to taste
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon nigella
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric
  • 2 teaspoons curry spice
  • 100 ml vegetable broth
  • 400 ml coconut cream
  • A handful of fresh coriander
  • Indian naan as a side
  • 3 tablespoons coconut oil

INSTRUCTIONS

  • 1
    Heat coconut oil in a pan, sauté finely chopped shallots and sliced garlic until golden. Add spices and let them release their aroma. Stir in rinsed red lentils, pour in the broth, and cook on a very low flame. Once there is no broth left, pour in the coconut cream and continue cooking. The total cooking time for the lentils (including the broth) will be 15 - 20 minutes.
  • 2
    Finally, salt the dhal and stir in chopped coriander. Serve with Indian naan.
Zuzana Nová
Zuzana is a mother of two, a great cook, and the author of the blog Nová kuchyně. She also prepares recipes especially for Rohlík, and thus for you. Taste some of her delicacies.

INGREDIENTS