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Moong Dal Usal

Yields1 ServingPrep Time10 minsCook Time20 minsTotal Time30 mins

 ½ cup Moong Dal
 1 tbsp Grated Coconut (Fresh/Frozen)
 3-4, Green Chilies
 ½ tsp Mustard Seeds
 A Pinch, Asafoetida (Hing)
 ½ tsp Sugar
 5-6, Curry Leaves
 Cooking Oil
 Salt, To Taste
1

Heat oil in a pan.

2

Once the oil is hot, add mustard seeds and let them crackle.

3

Add the curry leaves, sliced green chilies, and asafoetida, and fry for a few seconds.

4

Add the moong dal and fry for about 5 minutes.

5

Pour in 2 cups of water and add salt.

6

Cover the pan with a lid and cook the dal until tender but not mushy.

7

Stir in the sugar and mix well.

8

Garnish with grated coconut before serving.

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