Plain Moong Dal Recipe

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Moong Dal
submitted by explorer at ifood.tv

Summary

Cooking Time30 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Servings4CuisineIndian
SpecialityPart of MenuMain IngredientVegetable

Ingredients

 
Moong dal, husked - 2 cups
 
Garlic - 8-9 cloves, minced
 
Turmeric powder - 2 tsp
 
Chilli powder - 2 tsp
 
Cumin seeds - 2 tsp
 
Asafoetida -1 pinch
 
Coriander leaves - a handful, chopped
 
Ghee - 2 tblsps
 
Green chillies whole - 6
 
Lemon - 1
 
Salt - to taste

Directions

GETTING READY
1 Clean, sift and rinse the moong dal.
2 In a bowl, soak the dal in water overnight.

MAKING
3 In a pan, heat the ghee.
4 Add in asafoetida, garlic and cumin seeds and fry till brown.
5 Drain the dal well and add to the ghee mixture.
6 Stir well , frying till every grain is soaked in the ghee mixture.
7 Add in the whole green chilies.
8 Add haldi, salt and cook for 2-3 minutes.
9 Pour in enough water.
10 Place the dal vessel into a pressure cooker and cook for 15-20 minutes.

SERVING
11 Squeeze in some lemon juice and sprinkle coriander leaves .
12 Serve hot with chapatis or rice

Comments

RHODA says :

hello there, just wanna ask if all these ingredients are available also here in the Philippines?
Posted on: 8 June 2010 - 10:35pm

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