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RCI-SP.005.0064.001

Dengu

Dengu from the Recidemia collection

vegetarian
Prep15 min
Cook45 min
Total60 min
Servings4
Difficultybeginner

Ingredients

  • cupful green grams
    1 unit
  • cupfuls milk
    1 unit
  • 1 medium
  • spoonfuls ghee or butter 1/2 cupful cooking oil
    1 unit
  • salt and curry powder to taste
    1 unit

Method

1
Rinse the green grams thoroughly under running water until the water runs clear, then drain well.
2
Dice the medium onion into small, even pieces.
5 minutes
3
Heat the ghee or cooking oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering.
2 minutes
4
Add the diced onion to the hot oil and sauté until softened and fragrant, approximately 3-4 minutes.
4 minutes
5
Stir in the salt and curry powder to coat the onions evenly.
1 minutes
6
Add the drained green grams to the pot and stir to coat with the oil and spices.
2 minutes
7
Cook the green grams for 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally to ensure even cooking.
4 minutes
8
Pour in the milk slowly while stirring to combine evenly with the grams and spices.
2 minutes
9
Bring the mixture to a gentle boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer until the green grams are tender and the milk has thickened, approximately 10-12 minutes.
11 minutes
10
Stir occasionally during simmering to prevent sticking and ensure uniform cooking.
11
Taste and adjust seasoning with additional salt and curry powder as needed.
12
Serve hot as a main dish or side, spooning any creamy sauce over the grams.