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Siliguri Smoky Moong Stir Fry
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian

Siliguri Smoky Moong Stir Fry

🇮🇳 Indian

A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Siliguri cooking — Siliguri Smoky Moong Stir Fry brings a smoky touch with a classic stir fry finish. About 44 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 19 min Cook 25 min Serves 4 Hard

Ingredients

  • Kasuri Methi1 tsp
  • Onion1, finely chopped
  • Cumin Seeds1 tsp
  • Ghee2 tbsp
  • Coriander Powder1 tsp
  • Yellow Moong Dal1 cup, rinsed

Optional extras

  • Fresh Cilantro2 tbsp, chopped
  • Lemon1/2

Instructions

  1. 1

    Marinate the main ingredient with turmeric, chili, and salt for 15 minutes.

  2. 2

    Heat oil; fry or sear until lightly coloured, then set aside.

  3. 3

    In the same pan, saute aromatics and spices.

  4. 4

    Return the main ingredient; add gravy ingredients.

  5. 5

    Simmer covered until tender.

  6. 6

    Reduce to coat; finish with herbs or cream if using.

  7. 7

    Serve immediately.

Chef's tip

Rest 5 minutes off heat so the spices settle.

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