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                               MASAR DAL

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Serving Size  : 4    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Ethnic                           Vegetarian

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  1 1/2   c            Pink lentils
    3/4   ts           Turmeric
  2       ts           Salt
  5       tb           Ghee
  6       lg           Garlic cloves

 Wash lentils.  Place in a deep pot with the turmeric &
 5 cups of water. Bring to a bol, stirring often.
 Reduce heat to medium-low & simmer for 15 to 20
 minutes.  Turn off heat & beat lentils with a wire
 whisk to smooth the puree.  Stir in the salt.

 When ready to serve, simemr the puree till pi[ping
 hot.  Heat the ghee in a skillet.  When hot, add
 garlic slices & fry till they start to turn brown.
 Pour this over the lentil puree.  Stir to mix & serve.

 Julie Sahni, "Classic Indian Cooking"



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