Ingredients
2 Tbs. canola oil
3 tsp. whole cumin seeds
2 tsp. red pepper flakes
1 medium onion, diced (1 1/2 cups)
2 cloves garlic, minced (2 tsp.)
1 tsp. salt
1 1/2 cups yellow lentils (yellow split peas), sorted and rinsed
2 cups low-sodium vegetable broth
1 tsp. ground turmeric
Preparation
Heat oil in saucepan over medium-high heat. Stir in cumin and red pepper flakes, and sauté 1 minute. Add onion, garlic, and salt, and sauté 1 minute more.
Add lentils, vegetable broth, 2 cups water, and turmeric. Cover, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer 25 minutes, or until liquid is absorbed.
Source: https://www.vegetariantimes.com/recipes/yellow-lentil-dal-reciipe/