Sitemap    
  Home Food Photographs IT Parenting Resources Learning  
VEG RECIPES
Appetizers
Baking
Basics
Dals Beans Soups
Curry Masoor chi Usal
Moogacha Birda/Moong Bean Curry
Simply Tasty Mirchi Dal
Desserts
Dry Veg
Gravy Veg
Parathas
Raita Salad Chutney
Rice Noodles Pasta
Snacks
Moogacha Birda/Moong Bean Curry

Moogacha birda is a delicious recipe packed with protein.

It goes well with rice and chapati.

Moong in water

Sprouted moong beans


Ingredients :
2 cups sprouted moong
1 cup chopped tomato
2 cups coconut milk
1/2 tsp jaggery
Salt as per taste
Finely chopped coriander
 

Spices :
1 tsp coriander and cumin powder
1 tsp red chilly powder
Tempering :
2 tsp vegetable oil
1/2 tsp mustard seeds
½ tsp cumin seeds
1/8 tsp asafoetida
1/8 tsp turmeric powder

Directions :
1Heat oil in a pan. Add ingredients listed under tempering in the order given.
2Once the mustard seeds splutter add tomato and stir it, then add coconut milk.
3Add ingredients listed under spices.
4Add jaggery and stir the mixture well.
5Add moong and cook it covered for minimum 10 minutes on medium flame or till they are cooked.
6Add salt.
7Add chopped coriander and mix it well.
8 


Note :
  • You can add finely chopped onion and saute them for 5 minutes before you add tomato.
  • You can use either canned coconut milk or make fresh one at home.In case you are using canned milk make sure to add some water since its very thick than fresh one.
  •  You can cook moong in pressure pan till one whistle.
  • In case you want to take the moong skin out, soak them in plenty of water and stir them well. Moong skin will float on top.Take out the skin and repeat the process till all the moong beans are deskinned.
  •  

Moogacha Birda


Recipe Courtesy - Mrs.Anjali Dhanawade
ADD TO DEL.ICIO.US ADD TO DIGG ADD TO FURL ADD TO REDDIT ADD TO STUMBLEUPON ADD TO TECHNORATI FAVORITES ADD TO SQUIDOO ADD TO YAHOO MYWEB ADD TO ASK ADD TO GOOGLE
Post your comments:
Your Name: 
Security check:
Your Comment: 1500 chars
Latest
Moogacha Birda/Moong Bean Curry
Sprouted moong beansMoogacha Birda
Moogacha birda is a delicious recipe packed with protein......
Veg Recipes Dals Beans Soups  2010-Oct-07
Prasadacha Sheera/Prasadam
Prasadacha Sheera
Satyanarayan Prasad Sheera has a unique taste, if you are cooking it with devotion it always tastes great......
Veg Recipes Desserts  2010-Oct-07
Jhatpat Tandlache Ghavan/Instant Rice Dosa
rice flour batter/images/food/vegrecipes1/160X120/DSC_1308.JPG
My mom is an expert dosa maker, I learnt this recipe from her however I feel I am yet to get the perfection in texture. .....
Veg Recipes Parathas  2010-Oct-05
Moong Dal Halwa Recipe
Roasted Moong dal paste/images/food/vegrecipes1/160X120/DSC_1280.JPG
I love the slight nutty flavor of this halwa that comes from roasting the moong dal paste. .....
Veg Recipes Desserts  2010-Oct-05
Simply Tasty Mirchi Dal
Dal Ingredientsmirchi Dal
There are many variations to dal that is cooked in each Maharashtrian household and this one is my favorite. .....
Veg Recipes Dals Beans Soups  2010-Oct-02
Kobichi Bhaji/Patta Gobi Sabzi/Dry Cabbage Veggie
Kobichi bhaji
The anti-cancer properties in cabbage makes it a powerful healing agent in combating the much feared disease, cancer......
Veg Recipes Dry Veg  2010-Oct-01
Indian Mutton Chops
marinated mutton chopsfried chops
This recipe of juicy and flavorful mutton chops is shared with me by my sister in law Anjali......
Nonveg Recipes Goat  2010-Sep-30
Wheat Cookies
WheatCookie
Wheat cookies is a healthy snack for your fussy toddler......
Veg Recipes Baking  2010-Aug-26
Dosa
Dosa batterDosa
Masala dosa is my favourite South Indian dish and I relish it it whenever we go to a South Indian food joint......
Veg Recipes Parathas  2010-Jul-14
Palak Sukka/Spinach Sukka/Palakachi Sukhi Bhaji
Spinach leaves/images/food/vegrecipes/160X120/PALAK METHI SUKHI BHAJI 2 (2).JPG
If you are looking for a palak recipe apart from aloo palak or palak paneer, which quick yet delicious you are at the right place......
Veg Recipes Dry Veg  2010-Jul-13
Farasbichi Bhaji/Green Beans Dry Veggie
Green beans/images/food/vegrecipes/160X120/GREEN BEANS 1.JPG
The word Farasbi in marathi has it roots in the word French beans, originally it is called "Shravan Ghevda"......
Veg Recipes Dry Veg  2010-Jul-07
Almond Powder/Badamachi Pud
AlmondsALMOND POWDER
The importance of almonds has been mentioned in Ayurveda, there is lot of goodness packed in this small nut. .....
Veg Recipes Basics  2010-Jul-06
Making Paneer At Home
Curdled milk/images/food/vegrecipes/160X120/PANEER 2.JPG
Making paneer at home a very simple process and does not take much time......
Veg Recipes Basics  2010-Jul-05
Roasted Cumin Powder Bhuna Jeera
Bhuna Jeera/images/food/vegrecipes/160X120/ROASTED CUMIN POWDER.JPG
Bhuna Jeera, I got to know this interesting tasting spice powder from my friend Poonam and I was amazed to experience Jeera in such a different form and taste......
Veg Recipes Basics  2010-Jul-01
Punjabi Chole Masala
Pressure cooked chana/images/food/vegrecipes/160X120/CHOLE 1 (2).JPG
Chole masala is famous North Indian dish served with bhatura a deep fried bead made of maida......
Veg Recipes Gravy Veg  2010-Jun-28
Aloo Paratha
Preparation for aloo paratha/images/food/vegrecipes/160X120/Aloo Paratha.JPG
My all time favourite paratha which I can have any time of the day. .....
Veg Recipes Parathas  2010-Jun-27