moong dal namkeen recipe | haldiram moong dal | fried moong dal

Method
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1. firstly soak 1 cup moong dal in enough water for 4-5 hours.
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2. drain off the water completely.
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3. spread the soaked moong dal on a towel for 30 minutes to absorb water.
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4. further scoop out little moong dal at a time in a net ladle and fry in batches.
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5. fry it in hot oil stirring continuously.
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6. fry till moong dal turns crisp. can hear a crisp sound when stirring.
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7. drain off the moong dal over paper towel.
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8. rub them well to remove oil from fried moong dal.
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9. when moong dal is still hot add in ½ tsp chilli powder, ½ tsp chaat masala and ¼ tsp salt.
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10. mix well making sure the spices are combined well.
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11. finally, enjoy crispy and crunchy moong dal namkeen with some tea / coffee.