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Bengali Style Dimer Torka Recipe (Egg Tadka Dal Recipe)
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Bengali Style Dimer Torka Recipe (Egg Tadka Dal Recipe)

A eggetarian Bengali Recipes recipe with arhar dal (split toor dal), chana dal (bengal gram dal), white urad dal (split). Ready in 1h, serves 4.

Curated byAnanya Chatterjee🇮🇳

Calories
945kcal
Estimated Cost
475-625
Carbs118g
Protein47g
Fats32g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

16 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Bengali Style Dimer Torka Recipe, pressure cook the dal with 1/4 teaspoon turmeric powder, salt, and 3 cups water

    cardamom powder (elaichi)(1)red chilli powder(1 teaspoon)turmeric powder (haldi)(1/2 teaspoon)coriander powder (dhania)(1 teaspoon)cumin powder (jeera)(1 teaspoon)salt - to taste
  2. 2

    Pressure cook the dals for about 5 whistle

  3. 3

    In the meantime, add all the ingredients that are needed to be ground

  4. 4

    Keep it aside

  5. 5

    Heat a kadai with oil, add cinnamon stick, cardamom pods and cloves

    inch cinnamon stick (dalchini)(1)cloves (laung)(2)cardamom powder (elaichi)(1)cloves garlic(4)
  6. 6

    Allow the aroma to be released for a few seconds

  7. 7

    Add chopped onions and green chillies and saute until they soften

    onion - chopped(1)tomatoes - chopped(2)green chilli - slit(1)red chilli powder(1 teaspoon)onion - chopped(1)inch ginger - chopped(1)
  8. 8

    Add in the ground onions paste and stir fry till the raw smell of the onions goes away

    onion - chopped(1)onion - chopped(1)
  9. 9

    Add chopped tomatoes and sprinkle with salt and saute till the tomatoes become soft

    onion - chopped(1)tomatoes - chopped(2)salt - to tasteonion - chopped(1)inch ginger - chopped(1)
  10. 10

    Add all the spice powders and give it a stir

    cardamom powder (elaichi)(1)red chilli powder(1 teaspoon)turmeric powder (haldi)(1/2 teaspoon)coriander powder (dhania)(1 teaspoon)cumin powder (jeera)(1 teaspoon)
  11. 11

    Saute until the oil oozes out from the side

  12. 12

    Add in the cooked dal and give it a stir and check for salt

    salt - to taste
  13. 13

    If it is too thick, add a little water and adjust the consistency while cooking on low heat

    ghee - for cooking
  14. 14

    Heat another pan, add some oil, break in the eggs and scramble them and cook until the scrambled eggs are cooked

  15. 15

    Once done, add the scrambled egg over the top of the dal and serve

  16. 16

    Serve the Bengali Style Dimer Torka Recipe can be served along with roti, phulka, or kulcha along with a fresh raita

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