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Monday, December 3, 2012

Mooli Moong Dal

I have so many recipes I haven't blogged about and the back log is increasing by the day. I seriously need to spend more time with my laptop.

Anyway today I made Bhindi Do Pyaza and Mooli Moong Dal

Mooli Moong Dal (Split yellow grams with Daikon)
Mooli Moong Dal

Ingredients:

  1. 1 cup yellow Moong dal dry roasted
  2. 2-3 cups white radish or daikon chopped
  3. 2 teaspoons oil
  4. 1/2 teaspoon each of cumin, mustard seeds, turmeric
  5. 2 dried red chilies broken
  6. few curry leaves
  7. 1 teaspoon salt
  8. 1/4 teaspoon chili powder
  9. 1/4 cup chopped onion
  10. 2 garlic pods chopped
  11. 1/4 teaspoon hing
In a pressure cooker cook the dal along with chopped radish and turmeric for 3-5 whistles. Let it cool and open the cooker and mash the dal. Add salt and chili powder.
In a pan heat the oil and fry the cumin and mustard seeds for 1 minute. Add broken chilies and curry leaves and fry for one more minute. Add onions and fry till they become brown. Add the garlic and fry for 30 seconds. Add hing and fry for 30 more minutes. Add this tempering to the mashed dal along with 2 cups of water. Bring to a boil and continue to boil for 5 minutes. garnish with cilantro and enjoy with hot rice and Okra with Onions and Tomato

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