You are here: Home > Videos > Dal Tadka Video by Tarla Dalal Dal Tadka Video by Tarla Dalal Viewed 12634 times Dal Tadka Video in Gujarati . The Dal tadka is a regular feature for most of us while eating out at a Punjabi restaurant. Tweet Recipe Description for Dal Tadka, Punjabi Dal Tadka Soaking time: 30 minutesPreparation Time: 12 minsCooking Time: 28 mins Makes 4 servings Show me for servings Ingredients For The Dal Tadka Recipe1 cup toovar (arhar) dal1/4 cup chana dal (split bengal gram)2 green chillies , slit1 tsp grated garlic (lehsun)1 tsp grated ginger (adrak)1/2 tsp turmeric powder (haldi)1/4 cup finely chopped onions1/4 cup finely chopped tomatoes1 tbsp oil salt to taste2 tbsp ghee1/2 tsp mustard seeds ( rai / sarson)1 tsp cumin seeds (jeera)3 whole dry kashmiri red chillies , broken into pieces 5-6 curry leaves (kadi patta)1 tsp finely chopped ginger (adrak)1 1/2 tsp finely chopped garlic (lehsun)1 1/2 tsp chilli powderFor The Garnish3 tbsp chopped coriander (dhania) Method For the dal tadka recipeClean, wash and soak both the dals in water for 30 minutes. Drain.Add the soaked and drained dals, green chillies, garlic, ginger, turmeric powder, salt and 3 cups of water in a pressure cooker and pressure cook for 3 whistles till the dals are cooked. Allow the steam to escape before opening the lid.Remove the green chillies and discard them. Whisk so as to mash the dals. Keep aside.Heat oil in a deep non-stick pan, add the onions and sauté on a medium flame for 1-2 minutes.Add tomatoes and cook for another 2 minutes, stirring occasionally and lightly mashing with the back of the spoon.Add the cooked dal, mix well and bring to boil. Cook for 6-8 minutes on a medium flame while stirring occasionally.For the tempering, heat the ghee in a small non-stick pan and add the mustard seeds and cumin seeds. When the seeds crackle, add the red chilli, curry leaves, ginger and garlic and sauté on a medium flame for 30 seconds.Switch off the flame add chilli powder and mix well.Pour the tempering over the dal.Serve the {span class="bold1"}dal tadka{/span} hot garnished with coriander. See step by step images of Dal Tadka, Punjabi Dal Tadka recipe RECIPE SOURCE : Punjabi Khana