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Ingredient

Yellow Moong Dal

一番早くて一番優しい!黄色いお豆の正体

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Description

Skinned and split mung beans. Requires no soaking, cooks extremely fast, and is highly digestible, often used for baby food or sick meals.

Classification: Everyone, Lentils/Beans, Easy to Digest, Classic Ingredient

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How to use

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Wash and boil with water and turmeric for 15-
  2. mins.
  3. Once soft, season with salt.
  4. Pour tempered spice oil over it.
Learn more Substitutes, pairings, tips

Key spices

Cumin seedsTurmeric

Substitutes at Japanese supermarkets

(Irreplaceable - unique texture)

Pairing

Chapati / White Rice

Trivia

[Trivia] 'Dal' means 'split' in Hindi. Removing the skin gives it an entirely different, much gentler texture compared to whole green mung beans.

Eating tips & etiquette

[Unique Eating] Because it breaks down easily, it is standard to boil it until it becomes a thick, creamy potage-like 'Dal Soup'.

Allergen

Soy (Precaution as legume)

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