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Moong Dal Khilma

A spicy and delicious moong dal preparation

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Preparation Time : 26-30 minutes

Cooking time : 16-20 minutes

Servings : 4

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Main Ingredients

Split green gram skinless (dhuli moong dal), Ginger

Cuisine

Marwari

Course

Dals and Kadhis

Level Of Cooking

Calories

257

Carbohydrates

28.3

Protein

Fat

10.6

Fibers

2.05

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Ingredients

Split green gram skinless (dhuli moong dal)
1 1/2 cups
Ginger
3 one-inch pieces
Green chillies
8
Oil
3 tablespoons
Asafoetida
a pinch
Cumin seeds
1 teaspoon
Red chilli powder
1/2 teaspoon
Turmeric powder
1/4 teaspoon
Coriander powder
1 teaspoon
Salt
to taste
Garam masala powder
1/2 teaspoon
Lemon juice
1 tablespoon
Fresh coriander leaves chopped
2 tablespoons

Method

Step 1

Clean and wash the green gram split. Scrape the ginger and roughly chop half of it and julienne the rest. Cook the dal with 4 slit green chillies and chopped ginger in 3 cups of water till just done.

Step 2

The dal should not get mashed. Heat oil add asafoetida, cumin seeds and saute till they crackle, immediately add red chilli powder, turmeric powder and coriander powder and saute for a minute.

Step 3

Add the cooked dal and salt and gently mix. Cook on low heat taking care that the dal does not get mashed. Finish the khilma with garam masala powder, lemon juice and garnish with chopped coriander leaves, julliennes of ginger and slit green chillies.