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Mung dal saag
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Mung dal saag

A really simple, but really good dal recipe. Make a big batch and freeze any leftovers.

Prep15 min
Cook60 min
Servings2
Cal/serving494
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Ingredients

Servings
2
  • Vegetable oil30 ml

Instructions

4 steps
  1. 1

    Put the daal in a heavy-based saucepan, pour in 750ml/1pt 7fl oz water and bring to the boil. Reduce the heat then simmer for about one hour, or until the lentils are really soft.

  2. 2

    Heat the oil in a large pan. Add the mustard seeds, turmeric, cumin, asafoetida or fennel seeds, ginger, chillies and curry leaves and fry for 2-3 minutes.

  3. 3

    when the daal is cooked add to the pan and stir in the spinach and spring onions.

  4. 4

    Heat for a further two minutes, season, then serve.

Nutrition

1 serving ≈ 500 g

Nutrition values are estimates. - means data is unavailable.

494
kcal
35g
Protein
57.5g
Carbs
15g
Fat
22.5g
Fiber

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