I do however like black beans, so maybe I'll try this without lentils, or just
use my moong dal instead.
I sometimes
use moong dal or split green gram for the filling.
Not exact matches
that's very unusual ingredient for boorelu, love the idea of
using something other than usual
moong dal:)
Because while I love
Moong dal and other lentils
used in Indian cooking, I dislike the earthy taste of brown lentils.
1/4 cup + 1 tbsp red lentils 1/4 cup + 1 tbsp chana
dal 1/4 cup + 1 tbsp
moong dal (hulled, split mung beans) 1/4 cup + 1 tbsp toor
dal (split pigeon peas) 5 cups of water 1/2 teaspoon turmeric 1/4 tsp Aleppo chili flakes, or to taste (this was not spicy) 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 large onion, chopped 1 tablespoon minced or pressed garlic (6 cloves) 1 teaspoon cumin seed 1 teaspoon garam masala 2 large tomatoes, chopped (I
used 14 cocktail tomatoes, around 1 lb) 3/4 teaspoon salt, or to taste
Here to make
moong dal pakoda I have
used split green gram that is yellow
moong dal to make this snack item.
2 cups — Sprouted
moong dal 1 1/2 cup — Mixed vegetables, finely chopped (I
use a mix of capsicum, red onions, tomatoes and cucumber) 1 Green chilli, finely chopped 1/4 cup — Fresh coriander, leaves and stems, chopped 1/2 cup — Pomegranate seeds Juice of 1 lime 1 tsp — Cumin powder 1 tsp — Chaat masala Salt and black pepper to taste
While in this recipe, I
use only
moong dal sprouts, it will taste delicious with a mix of different sprouts too.
This recipe
uses a very light and easily digested legume: yellow
moong dal.