Banana Dhal

total time:
50 min
Makes 2-3 servings
BB M

ingredients

  • 1 onion, finely sliced
  • 2 garlic cloves, chopped
  • 1 inch piece of ginger, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • pinch of turmeric
  • 1 generous cup red lentils, well washed and drained
  • 3 cups warmed vegetable stock
  • pinch of ground cumin
  • pinch of ground coriander
  • pinch of garam masala
  • 4 firm bananas, thinly sliced
  • salt and pepper

directions

  • 1

    1. Fry the onion, garlic, and ginger in the oil over low heat for about 10 minutes until soft and golden. Add the turmeric and cook for 1 minute.

  • 2

    2. Add the lentils to the pan and fry for 1-2 minutes.

  • 3

    3. Add the stock and bring to a boil, then simmer for 15 minutes.

  • 4

    4. Add the spices, season, and cook for a further 10 minutes.

  • 5

    5. A couple of minutes before serving, fold in the bananas and warm through.

  • 6

    6. Eat with naan, chapattis, pita bread, or jasmine rice.

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