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                             WASHED LENTILS

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Serving Size  : 4    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Indian                           Main Dish
               Vegetarian

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  1       c            Lentils
  2 1/2   c            Water
                       Salt
  2       ea           Garlic cloves
  1       ea           Green chili, chopped
  1       t            Black mustard seeds
  3       tb           Ghee
  1       t            Cumin seeds
                       Chili powder

 Wash lentils thoroughly.  Place in pot with the water
 & bring to a boil over medium heat.  Cook about 10
 minutes. Stir in salt, garlic, chili & mustard.  Lower
 heat & simmer for 30 minutes till lentils are soft. In
 a skillet, heat the ghee & toss in the cumin seeds &
 chili powder. Top cooked dahl just before serving with
 ghee mixture.



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