250g black urid beans (also called urid dal, urad dal, black lentils or black gram beans - available from large supermarkets) - yellow split peas also work well
100g butter or ghee
2 large white onions, halved and thinly sliced
3 garlic cloves, crushed
thumb-sized piece ginger, peeled and finely chopped
2 tsp ground cumin
2 tsp ground coriander
1 tsp ground turmeric
1 tsp paprika
¼ tsp chilli powder (optional)
small bunch coriander, stalks finely chopped, leaves reserved to serve
400g passata or chopped tomatoes
1 fat red chilli, pierced a few times with the tip of a sharp knife
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