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Whole Moong Dal

発芽させてパワー倍増!緑の皮に栄養を閉じ込めた小さな豆

Vegan

Description

Whole mung beans (raw material for beansprouts) with green skin intact. Resists crumbling more than skinless Moong Dal, possessing dietary fiber and unique earthy aroma.

Classification: For Families,Lentils,Nutritious,Diet

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How to use

Ingredients

  • Mung beans(Skin-on dried beans)

Instructions

  1. Soak whole Moong in water overnight to soften (*leaving another day to sprout explodes nutritional value).
  2. Boil in pressure cooker with water, turmeric, salt until soft enough to retain bean shape.
  3. Add boiled beans to a fried base of onions, tomatoes, garlic-ginger, cumin, simmering until flavors meld into 'Green Moong Dal Curry'.
Learn more Substitutes, pairings, tips

Key spices

None

Substitutes at Japanese supermarkets

Skinless Moong Dal (flavor and texture change but as an easy sub)

Pairing

Green Moong Dal, Sprouted Moong Salad, Pesarattu (Crepe)

Trivia

[Trend] If skinless yellow Moong Dal symbolizes 'digestibility (sick food)', skin-on whole Moong symbolizes 'stamina food building healthy bodies'. In Andhra, this bean soaked overnight, pasted, and baked with green chilies into a super-spicy green crepe 'Pesarattu' is the absolute breakfast ace.

Eating tips & etiquette

[Unique Eating] Toss raw sprouted Moong beans with chopped red onions, green chilies, lemon juice, Chaat Masala, crunching wildly as a high-protein 'Wild Bean Salad' post-workout!

Allergen

Soy

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