tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5498332469430544166.post2468499202463032790..comments2024-03-14T11:45:40.063-04:00Comments on Lisa's Vegetarian Kitchen: Indian Style Spicy Mung Beans (Moong Dal)Lisa Turnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17596930753946940084noreply@blogger.comBlogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5498332469430544166.post-32125983598129433482018-10-15T18:55:25.273-04:002018-10-15T18:55:25.273-04:00You could add a wee bit of garlic and a splash of ...You could add a wee bit of garlic and a splash of lemon juice. A small amount would not spoil the dish.Lisa Turnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596930753946940084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5498332469430544166.post-39187248427280324052018-05-31T23:00:16.753-04:002018-05-31T23:00:16.753-04:00I followed this almost 100% and my husband who is ...I followed this almost 100% and my husband who is Punjabi native, was actually blown away by how good and how authentic this recipe is! I have Turner’s on my mum’s side of the family. Perhaps we’re cousins, Lisa lol. Thanks for the fantastic recipe and remember Do Not use garlic or lemon with this recipe as it will ruin the flavor of the bean. Your recipe is perfect, spot on , congratulations on a fantastic dish! Tiffanie Q.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05560951456645680164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5498332469430544166.post-13831937783221561112018-05-31T18:15:08.826-04:002018-05-31T18:15:08.826-04:00Can you put in garlic too?Can you put in garlic too?Tiffanie Q.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05560951456645680164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5498332469430544166.post-41443124479331141262017-03-28T16:52:45.786-04:002017-03-28T16:52:45.786-04:00For this recipe I used whole mung beans rather tha...For this recipe I used whole mung beans rather than the split dal.Lisa Turnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596930753946940084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5498332469430544166.post-9398477227844702412017-03-15T20:41:57.003-04:002017-03-15T20:41:57.003-04:00I came across mung dal in a local shop recently. ...I came across mung dal in a local shop recently. Can you confirm if mung dal is split mung bean?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5498332469430544166.post-90547638777271160822015-03-10T20:15:18.513-04:002015-03-10T20:15:18.513-04:00Delicious recipe! Thanks!Delicious recipe! Thanks!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13185885681887961730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5498332469430544166.post-75952021339826446692015-02-01T23:00:18.323-05:002015-02-01T23:00:18.323-05:00Very nice and tempting Mung dal recipe, this mung ...Very nice and tempting Mung dal recipe, this mung dal is my favourite.Sadhna Groverhttp://herbsspicesandtradition.blogspot.ca/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5498332469430544166.post-26010127653035786132014-05-04T00:59:55.112-04:002014-05-04T00:59:55.112-04:00Thanks Lisa! I made it last night. My husband is a...Thanks Lisa! I made it last night. My husband is already asking for more. I used the pressure cooker. It was ready in 10mn! Easy, quick and very TASTY <3Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00274782006184064833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5498332469430544166.post-84241171817980991442013-11-20T09:28:49.206-05:002013-11-20T09:28:49.206-05:00Thanks for your comment. If you are using the spli...Thanks for your comment. If you are using the split version of mung, you won't need to soak them ahead of time.Lisa Turnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596930753946940084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5498332469430544166.post-15481955385796382642013-11-19T19:18:45.011-05:002013-11-19T19:18:45.011-05:00Lisa, for the first time I bought some split moon...Lisa, for the first time I bought some split moong dal but I would like to make this recipe . Do I still need to soak the dal prior to cooking, do you think? ( I've just discovered your site and can't wait to try several of the recipes!)<br />Thank you!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5498332469430544166.post-69010909121730503272013-04-15T05:26:51.315-04:002013-04-15T05:26:51.315-04:00Like most people on this blog I also bought these ...Like most people on this blog I also bought these beans out of curiosity and because they were heavily discounted in my local store that day, thinking I'd always find a recipe on Google....<br /><br />picked Lisa's simply because I had all her recipes ingredients readily available in my kitchen and I've cooked it many time since !<br /><br />on one such occasion I threw in some spinach, I had in the fridge and needed used, added slightly more water and got a great Dahl style dish only retaining the same great taste...<br /><br />Great dish LISA !!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10434978530461772245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5498332469430544166.post-42393977092623694212013-04-15T05:20:40.958-04:002013-04-15T05:20:40.958-04:00like many others on this blog, I also came by thes...like many others on this blog, I also came by these beans by chance and only bought them cos' they were heavily discounted and I thought I'd always fine some recipe on the net.<br /><br />I picked Lisa's for I had all the ingredients readily available in the house and like most of you I am glad I did.<br /><br />On a different note, on another occasion I cooked these beans I had some spinach in the fridge which needed used, so I threw it in, added little more water than indicated in the recipe and it turned out Dahl style but it retain the good taste.<br /><br />I've been cooking this many times since and my wife keeps wondering how can I possibly cook so authentically indian....<br /><br />Thanks LISAAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10434978530461772245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5498332469430544166.post-56862063907834391772013-01-19T12:12:12.460-05:002013-01-19T12:12:12.460-05:00First time using mung beans and I used this recipe...First time using mung beans and I used this recipe, it was lovely I will definitely be having them again and using this recipe, thanks Lisa.TerryKellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03181223971902886612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5498332469430544166.post-16426124714486164842012-11-14T12:21:48.742-05:002012-11-14T12:21:48.742-05:00Thanks Bob. Always appreciate it when folks make m...Thanks Bob. Always appreciate it when folks make my recipes and it is one of my favorites for sure.Lisa Turnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596930753946940084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5498332469430544166.post-13180600654790257292012-11-14T01:52:13.111-05:002012-11-14T01:52:13.111-05:00Hi Lisa, great recipe, my 1st with mung beans and ...Hi Lisa, great recipe, my 1st with mung beans and my teen kids liked it too. I added a few curry leaves which worked well. It seem to take longer to cook, however I think that was 'cook error' rather than the recipe. Thank you! BobAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02938127518888545109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5498332469430544166.post-57549872524450708382012-08-10T15:18:43.307-04:002012-08-10T15:18:43.307-04:00Do let me know how it turns out :) I like spicy to...Do let me know how it turns out :) I like spicy too and I bet I could handle that much cayenne!Lisa Turnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596930753946940084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5498332469430544166.post-8669893195233172762012-08-10T15:12:12.354-04:002012-08-10T15:12:12.354-04:00I accidentally added 2 teaspoons of cayenne pepper...I accidentally added 2 teaspoons of cayenne pepper instead of 1/2 teaspoon. I thought it said 1 - 2. Oops, I hope this won't affect it, I like spicy. I'll let you know how it comes out!!Robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10104739964484811754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5498332469430544166.post-42774566252945485712012-05-15T15:28:12.027-04:002012-05-15T15:28:12.027-04:00I am so delighted you enjoyed this dish. Thanks fo...I am so delighted you enjoyed this dish. Thanks for letting me know it was a hit with your family.Lisa Turnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596930753946940084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5498332469430544166.post-1552977385133905632012-05-15T11:55:12.189-04:002012-05-15T11:55:12.189-04:00Hi Lisa, I found these beans which was totally unf...Hi Lisa, I found these beans which was totally unfirmalier to me at our Spar. Googled some recipes and boy was I glad I picked yours!! Tonight is the second time as the kids just love it. Thank you so much.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5498332469430544166.post-17043702199160845902012-01-10T11:21:34.198-05:002012-01-10T11:21:34.198-05:00Hi Kelly;
That's great! I am so glad you enjo...Hi Kelly;<br /><br />That's great! I am so glad you enjoyed your meal. Thanks for visiting and trying some of my recipes.Lisa Turnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596930753946940084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5498332469430544166.post-8710904637178431342012-01-09T23:11:25.925-05:002012-01-09T23:11:25.925-05:00Hi Lisa! Thanks - and HOLY COW was this tasty!! W...Hi Lisa! Thanks - and HOLY COW was this tasty!! We made in combo with your Pulao Rice recipe, with a little Mango Chutney and baked Acorn Squash w/brown sugar on the side ... still in mung bean heaven!!<br /><br />Just SO glad I found your blog - have been wanting to find my way into Indian dishes and you're the jackpot!<br /><br />Five stars and then some for these recipes! The meal is beautiful to look at and inspired the comment "YOU made THIS? You MADE this? Not bought this, YOU MADE THIS??????"<br /><br />:) Thank you!Kellynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5498332469430544166.post-60383362058181419902012-01-09T19:20:49.480-05:002012-01-09T19:20:49.480-05:00Hi Kelly;
I have fixed my error. Thanks for point...Hi Kelly;<br /><br />I have fixed my error. Thanks for pointing it out to me. Sometimes I just type too fast and make a few typos.Lisa Turnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596930753946940084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5498332469430544166.post-25158110830520316522012-01-09T18:43:09.144-05:002012-01-09T18:43:09.144-05:00could you clarify how much ghee to add? it says ad...could you clarify how much ghee to add? it says add 1/4 ghee but no measurement. really excited about this recipe!!!<br /><br />thank you!Kellynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5498332469430544166.post-11705010504211077592011-10-17T17:31:00.434-04:002011-10-17T17:31:00.434-04:00Oh how lovely! I don't know why but i keep avo...Oh how lovely! I don't know why but i keep avoinding theese little green things, but I love your recipe, so I'll go for it :)<br />Thanks!Pami Samihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15990855015733662827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5498332469430544166.post-1761230261997654472010-09-13T14:58:03.798-04:002010-09-13T14:58:03.798-04:00I just made your pulao rice, which can accompany t...I just made your pulao rice, which can accompany the moong dal. The rice is great. Thank you. Have to wait to make the moong dal, I'm out of cumin seeds, live out in the sticks,have to go to city. Gonna try the other moong and split moong dish soon. Funny, a local Thai grocery here has both dals, but practically no spices.anthony stemkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15666462157746049139noreply@blogger.com