Saragva Sing Ni Dal / Drumstick (Moringa) Dal is a protein rich dal loaded with goodness of nutritious moringa or drumstick. It is very easy to make and can be served with roti or bhakri, subji, rice, salad, dahi (yogurt), chaas (buttermilk) for a complete meal.
Pressure cook the soaked tuvar (pigeon peas) dal / arhar dal along with chopped tomato and grated ginger and 2 cups of water for 4-5 whistles on high heat and 2 whistles on low heat. Let the pressure cooker cool by itself. Open the lid.
Blend the dal to smooth with the help of a stick blender. Keep aside.
Heat oil in a pot. Add mustard seeds and cumin seeds and let they crackle. Add asafoetida, curry leaves, dry red chili. Saute.
Add chopped drumsticks and mix well.
Add one cup of water and add spices - red chili powder, turmeric powder, coriander cumin powder and little salt for drumsticks. Let the water boil.
The water have started to boil. Let it boil for 3-4 minutes so that the spices are absorbed by drumsticks.
Add the blended dal mixture and remaining water. Add remaining salt as needed and jaggery and mix well. Now bring the dal to boil. (Adjust water as per the consistency needed.)
The dal has started to boil
Lower the heat and simmer the dal for 5-7 minutes.
Add lemon juice and coriander and mix well.
The Saragva Sing Ni Dal / Drumstick (Moringa) Dal is ready to serve.
Serve Saragva Sing Ni Dal / Drumstick (Moringa) Dal with roti, or bhakri, rice,subji, salad , and dahi (yogurt) or chaas (buttermilk) for a complete meal.