Mung Dal with Black Mustard Seeds

• 1 cup mung beans yellow, split
• 1/4 teaspoon turmeric
• 1/2 teaspoon ginger fresh, grated
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2 teaspoons lemon juice
• 3 tablespoons ghee (clarified butter)
• 1/2 teaspoon mustard seeds, black
• 1 each green chili peppers seeded and shredded or, 1/4 ts black pepper
• 2 tablespoons cilantro chopped

1. Wash mung beans.
2. Place with turmeric and ginger in a large pot.
3. Add 4 cups water and bring to a boil, stirring often.
4. Reduce heat to medium and simmer, partially covered, for 30 minutes.
5. Turn off heat and beat with a wire whisk.
6. When ready to serve, heat puree until piping hot.
7. Stir in the lemon juice and salt.
8. Heat ghee over a high heat in small frying pan.
9. When very hot, carefully add the mustard seeds and fry until they start to turn grey.
10. When they stop sputtering, add the chili.
11. Stir rapidly for a monent and then turn off the heat.
12. Pour over the puree and fold in the chopped coriander.
13. This dal is excellent with almost every vegetable.

beans yellow, turmeric, ginger fresh, salt, lemon juice, ghee, mustard seeds, green chili peppers, cilantro

Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/mung-dal-black-mustard-seeds-38697 (may not work)