In a pressure cooker put the palak add 1/4 cup water and cook on medium flame untill it becomes soft.mash lightly with a ladle. Now add the soaked dal green chillies ginger and roughly chopped onion.add 1 tsp salt or as your taste.add 1&1/2 cup water cover the lid and cook it for two whistles comes.Turn off the gas.release the pressure naturally.check the dal and add water if required.