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Dhall

Ingredients
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Ingredients

500g mung beans or lentils
2-3 onions chopped, 1 small onion sliced
4 cloves garlic chopped, 2 cloves garlic sliced
4 tablespoons desiccated coconut
1 capsicum cut in strips or 2 long green chillies
4 ground dried chillies
2 teaspoons turmeric
2 dessertspoons ground coriander
1 teaspoon whole cumin
1 teaspoon whole mustard seed
1 sprig curry leaves
1 lemon juiced
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 teaspoons salt

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Soak beans overnight. Drain. Put into boiling water with chopped onions and garlic until soft.
Add coconut, dried ground chillies, turmeric and ground coriander, capsicum and salt.
In a separate pan heat the oil and mustard seed until it pops. Then add sliced onions and garlic, cumin and curry leaves. Fry to a light brown. Mix into the dhall, add lemon juice and salt to taste.

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