Preparation 

Ingredients needed    Barley Rava – 1/2 cup    Tur dal – 1/4 cup    Onion – 1    Garlic – 3-4 cloves    Green chilli -1    Tomato -1    Spinach – 3/4 cup chopped    Turmeric powder – a pinch    Chilli powder – 1/2 tsp    Salt needed    Water- 2 cups    For the seasoning    Oil – 1 tbsp    Mustard seeds – 1/2 tsp    Jeera/cumin seeds – 1/2 tsp    Whole black pepper – 3    Red chilli -1    Hing – a pinch   For top up seasoning   Ghee – 1 tsp   Cumin seeds – 1/2 tsp   Garlic minced – 1 tsp Wash barley rava, drain the water and keep it aside. Soak tur dal for half an hour in just enough hot water. You can use a mix of tur dal and moong dal also. Wash and chop spinach leaves. Discard the thick stems. Also chop onion, garlic and tomato. Instructions  When jeera/cumin seeds sizzle, add chopped onions, garlic, green chilli and saute until onions turn pink. Add chopped tomatoes and saute until tomatoes become soft. Add chopped spinach, turmeric powder, chilli powder and saute for 2-3 seconds. Add soaked dal and washed barley rava. Add 2 cups of water, needed salt and pressure cook for 3 whistles. (taste the water to check if the salt added is correct- if the water is slightly salty, then it will be perfect once it is cooked) Once the pressure subsides, open the cooker and mix the content well.     Note– You will get barley rava in all health stores.   Read More

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