Ingredients:
• 1 cup – coarsely grated cheese
• 2 cups – masoor dal
• 10 cups – water
• 8 slices – bread (1/4 thick)
• 3 Cloves – garlic, chopped
• 2 tomatoes, peeled and chopped
• 2 large onions, minced fine
• 1 carrot, grinded
• 4 tbsp – oil
• 1 tbsp – chopped Coriander leaves
• salt and pepper to taste
Method:
- Heat the oil in a pan, add the garlic and lightly brown.
- Then mash the garlic with the back of a spoon.
- Add the onions and fry till golden brown.
- Add the tomatoes and carrot.
- When the vegetables are blended, add the dal along with the water and salt to taste. Simmer until the dal is soft.
- When ready to serve, lightly toast the bread and place a slice each in 8 individual soup bowls.
- Divide the cheese into equal proportion and sprinkle on each toast.
- Pour the soup over the cheese and toast and serve hot, garnished with coriander leaves.