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Mung Dal with Black Mustard Seeds

1 c Yellow split mung beans

1/4 ts Turmeric

1/2 ts Grated fresh ginger

1 ts Salt

2 ts Lemon juice

3 tb Ghee

1/2 ts Black mustard seeds

1 ea Green chilies, seeded &

-- shredded OR -- 1/4 ts black pepper 2 tb Chopped coriander leaves

Wash mung beans. Place with turmeric & ginger in a large pot. Add 4 cups water & bring to a boil, stirring often. Reduce heat to medium & simmer, partially covered, for 30 minutes. Turn off heat & beat with a wire whisk. When ready to serve, heat puree till piping hot. Stir in the lemon juice & salt. Heat ghee over a high heat in small frying pan. When very hot, carefully add the mustard seeds & fry till they start to turn grey. When they stop sputtering, add the chili. Stir rapidly for a monent & then turn off the heat. Pour over the puree & fold in the chopped coriander. This dal is excellent with almost every vegetable. Julie Sahni, "Classic Indian Cooking"

 

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