Bombay Curry Soup

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Course : Indian
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 8
 

Ingredients:

1 cup masoor dal
3 medium sliced onions
3 medium tomatoes
4 cloves garlic -- crushed
1/2 teaspoon chilli powder -- optional
3 teaspoons curry powder
1 tablespoon ghee
1 teaspoon salt -- to taste
---TO SERVE---
6 slices lemon slices
1/2 cup cooked rice
 

Preparation:

A spicy soup for the cold and wet days. Preparation time : 15 minutes. Cooking time : 35 minutes. 1. Heat the ghee in a vessel and fry the onions for a little time. 2. Add the crushed garlic and chilli and curry powders. Fry again until it gives a nice aroma. 3. Add 6 teacups of water, the tomatoes and the washed masoor dal and cook in a pressure cooker. 4. When cooked, pass the mixture through a sieve. 5. Boil for 15 minutes. Add salt. Serve hot with cooked rice and slices of lemon.