Ingredients
- 1 cup (140 g) dried whole black lentils (urad dal)
- ½ cup (70 g) dried small red beans or kidney beans
- 8 cups (1.9 L) low-sodium vegetable stock
- 3 tablespoons ghee (clarified butter)
- 2 large onions, chopped
- 6 large cloves garlic, crushed using a mortar and pestle or grated on a microplane
- 1-inch piece fresh ginger, grated on a microplane
- 1 bay leaf
- 1-inch piece cinnamon stick
- 2 whole pods cardamom, cracked open
- 2 whole cloves
- 2 dried small hot red chilies (more or less to taste)
- 1½ tablespoons garam masala spice mix
- ¾ teaspoon each ground coriander, cumin, chili powder, and sweet paprika
- ¼ teaspoon each ground fenugreek and black pepper
- 1 teaspoon coarse kosher salt
- 1 (14 oz/400 g) can petite diced tomatoes (preferably no-salt-added)
- 1 (6 oz/170 g) tomato paste
- 4 tablespoons (60 g) unsalted butter (preferably grass-fed), cut into 4 pieces
- ½ cup (120 ml) heavy cream
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