A Kolhapuri delight where whole masoor is cooked in a medley of whole spices in the authentic Maharashtrian style. Pair with bhakris & enjoy!KOLHAPUR AKKHA MASOORIngredients1 cup whole red lentil (sabut masoor/ akkha masoor), washed, soaked for 6-8 hours and drained3 tbsps oil2 medium onions, finely chopped2 star anise4-5 cloves½ small piece of mace blade2 bay leaves1 inch cinnamon stick1 tbsp ginger-garlic paste2 medium tomatoes, choppedSalt to taste2 tsps red chilli powder½ tsp turmeric powder2 tbsps kanda-lasoon masala¼ cup chopped fresh coriander leaves Method 1. Heat oil in a kadai. Add onions and sauté till translucent. Add star anise, cloves, mace, bay leaves and cinnamon stick and sauté till golden brown.2. Add ginger-garlic paste, mix and cook for 1-2 minutes. Add tomatoes and salt, mix and cook till soft and pulpy. 3. Add red chilli powder, turmeric powder and kanda lason masala and mix well. 4. Add drain masoor dal and mix well. Add 2 cups water, mix, Cover and cook for 10-15 minutes.5. Add coriander leaves, mix and switch the heat off.6. Serve hot with bhakri.Click to Subscribe: http://bit.ly/1h0pGXfFor more recipes : http://www.sanjeevkapoor.comTo get recipes on your Google or Alexa devices, click here : https://www.klovechef.ai/signupBest cooked in Wonderchef Kitchenware. Buy Now on : https://goo.gl/eB9kQqFacebook : http://www.facebook.com/ChefSanjeevKapoorTwitter : https://twitter.com/sanjeevkapoor#SanjeevKapoor #KolhapuriAkkhaMasoor