Rinse and wash dal with plain water for 3-4 times or until water runs clear.
1 Cup (or) 230 gms Toor dal (split pigeon peas)
Soak dal with warm water for 20 minutes, drain the water and keep it aside.
Plug in Instant Pot, turn sauté mode ON and add oil.
2 Tablespoon Oil
Once oil is hot, add mustard, cumin and let it splutter for few seconds.
1 Teaspoon Mustard, 1 Teaspoon Cumin
Now add red chillies, asafoetida, garlic and sauté for few seconds until garlic starts to turn light brown.
2 Dry Red chillies, ¼ Teaspoon Asafoetida (hing), 4-5 cloves Garlic
Add curry leaves, green chillies and sauté for few seconds.
few Curry Leaves, 2-3 Green Chillies
Now add onion and sauté for 3-4 minutes until they start to turn soft.
½ cup (or) 88 gms Onion
Stir in turmeric and then turn saute mode OFF.
¼ Teaspoon Turmeric powder
Add mango, dal, water and close the pot with lid.
1 cup (or) 212 gms Raw Mangoes, 2.5 cups Water, 1 Cup (or) 230 gms Toor dal (split pigeon peas)
Turn the knob to SEALING position.
Turn pressure cook mode ON, set timer to 15 minutes at high pressure.
Once done, let pressure release naturally (NPR) for 10 minutes. Then turn the knob to vent position, wait until pin goes down.
Take the lid off the pot, add salt, coriander and mix well.
Mash dal with back of the ladle.
Salt, handful Coriander leaves
Enjoy piping hot dal with any rice of your choice.