Uttar Pradesh Style Satpaita Dal Recipe

Step 1: To begin making Uttar Pradesh Style Satpaita Dal Recipe, soak the lentils overnight

Step 2: Clean spinach thoroughly and blanch them and grind spinach in a mixer grinder to make a smooth paste

Step 3: Heat oil in a pressure cooker pan and then add bay leaf and onions into it once the oil is hot enough

Step 4: Saute until the onions are a light brown colour

Step 5: Add the ginger-garlic paste, minced chillies, tomatoes, salt, all the dry spices except garam masala and cook for a while

Step 6: Drain the soaked dal, add into the masala and cook until the mixture comes together from the sides of the pressure cooker pan

Step 7: Add the spinach paste and mix everything well and fry for 5 minutes on a medium heat

Step 8: Now add the garam masala and pour enough water, close the lid and let the cooker give 3-4 whistles

Step 9: Turn off the heatTake a small frying pan and heat the ghee and add hing, green chillies, cumin seeds and garlic into it, when it has sputtered, switch off and pour it on the dal and give it a swirl

Step 10: Serve Uttar Pradesh Style Satpaita Dal Recipe along with Steamed Rice, Quick Cauliflower Sabzi Recipe (Phool Gobi Sabzi) and Phulka to make a complete meal