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Moong Dal

Moong dal recipe. Delicious, quick & healthy dal fry to go with rice, jeera rice or even with roti, plain paratha. Recipe with video

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Moong Dal

Moong dal recipe. Delicious, quick & healthy dal fry to go with rice, jeera rice or even with roti, plain paratha. Recipe with video

Medium30 min

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Moong Dal

Moong dal recipe. Delicious, quick & healthy dal fry to go with rice, jeera rice or even with roti, plain paratha. Recipe with video

Medium30 min

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Moong dal recipe. Delicious, quick & healthy dal fry to go with rice, jeera rice or even with roti, plain paratha. Recipe with video

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Moong Dal (Home Style)

Moong dal recipe. Delicious, quick & healthy dal fry to go with rice, jeera rice or even with roti, plain paratha. Recipe with video

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This lentil is known by different names such as mung dal, moong dal, mung lentils, yellow petite lentils and split yellow mung beans.

Contextual Substitutions

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Chili Powder to Hot Chili Flakes

Chili powder or hot chili flakes, to taste

Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.

Acceptable

Source: Mexican Street Corn Salad (Esquites)

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Chili Powder to To Taste

Chili powder or hot chili flakes, to taste

Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.

Acceptable

Source: Mexican Street Corn Salad (Esquites)

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Garlic to Thinly Sliced

4 medium cloves garlic, thinly sliced or finely chopped by hand (see note)

Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.

Acceptable

Source: Spaghetti Puttanesca (Spaghetti With Capers, Olives, and Anchovies)

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Garlic to Finely Chopped By Hand

4 medium cloves garlic, thinly sliced or finely chopped by hand (see note)

Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.

Acceptable

Source: Spaghetti Puttanesca (Spaghetti With Capers, Olives, and Anchovies)

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Water to Milk

5 cups (1.2L) water, milk, or chicken stock or vegetable stock (see note)

Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.

Acceptable

Source: Smooth and Creamy Polenta

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Water to Chicken Stock

5 cups (1.2L) water, milk, or chicken stock or vegetable stock (see note)

Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.

Acceptable

Source: Smooth and Creamy Polenta

Swap

Water to Vegetable Stock

5 cups (1.2L) water, milk, or chicken stock or vegetable stock (see note)

Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.

Acceptable

Source: Smooth and Creamy Polenta

Swap

Water to Broth

1 ½ cup water or broth

Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.

Acceptable

Source: CILANTRO LIME RICE (CHIPOTLE COPYCAT)

Swap

Water to Milk

water or milk, for brushing

Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.

Acceptable

Source: Fresh Apple Cinnamon Scones

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About Moong Dal

This lentil is known by different names such as mung dal, moong dal, mung lentils, yellow petite lentils and split yellow mung beans.

They come from the whole green mung beans, which are split and skinned. Another variation known as chilka dal, comes with the green skin intact and only the beans are split.

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About Moong Dal

This lentil is known by different names such as mung dal, moong dal, mung lentils, yellow petite lentils and split yellow mung beans.

They come from the whole green mung beans, which are split and skinned. Another variation known as chilka dal, comes with the green skin intact and only the beans are split.

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SourceContext note

About Moong Dal

This lentil is known by different names such as mung dal, moong dal, mung lentils, yellow petite lentils and split yellow mung beans.

They come from the whole green mung beans, which are split and skinned. Another variation known as chilka dal, comes with the green skin intact and only the beans are split.

About Moong Dal · raw_snapshot.article_sections[0] · Moong Dal Recipe

SourceContext note

About Moong Dal

This lentil is known by different names such as mung dal, moong dal, mung lentils, yellow petite lentils and split yellow mung beans.

They come from the whole green mung beans, which are split and skinned. Another variation known as chilka dal, comes with the green skin intact and only the beans are split.

About Moong Dal · raw_snapshot.article_sections[0] · Moong Dal Recipe

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