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Simple Pressure Cooker Dal Curry

Simple Pressure Cooker Dal Curry

By Master Admin 15 mins 74 Reads Jan 25, 2026

Fast and comforting dal curry made in a pressure cooker, perfect for busy days and served hot with papad

Ingredients

  • Soaked dal
  • Water
  • Turmeric powder
  • Chilli powder
  • Salt
  • Oil or ghee
  • Mustard seeds
  • Cumin seeds
  • Dry red chillies
  • Garlic
  • Curry leaves
  • Papad

Instructions

1

Add soaked dal and water to the pressure cooker.

2

Add turmeric powder and close the lid.

3

Cook for two whistles.

4

Open the cooker and add chilli powder and salt.

5

Add a little more water and mix well.

6

Prepare tadka with oil or ghee mustard seeds cumin seeds garlic dry red chillies and curry leaves.

7

Pour the tadka over the dal.

8

Serve hot with papad and enjoy.

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