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Sprouted Moong Curry | How to make sprouts curry | Sprouted curry in instant pot |Instant pot Recipe
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Key takeaways
Presenter / Channel
- Leena (cooking video; focused on making sprouted moong curry in an Instant Pot)
Ingredients (with quantities mentioned)
Sprouted moong
- 1 cup sprouted moong (soaked overnight, then kept covered; exact water amount not specified)
Tempering / masala base
- 1 tbsp oil
- 1/2 tsp cumin seeds
- 1/4 tsp asafoetida
- Chopped coriander: about 1/2 cup (subtitle shows inconsistent repetition; treated as the quantity given)
- 1/2 tsp cumin powder
- 1 medium tomato (or “tomato sauce”; subtitle mentions “one medium sized tomato sauce”)
- 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
- 1 tsp red chilli powder
- 1 tsp coriander powder
- 1 tbsp water (to help mixing)
- 180 ml water (added during cooking)
Water added later / pressure cook
- 300 ml water (added later, per subtitle)
Spices & finishing
- 1.5 tsp garam masala
- 1 tsp lemon juice
- Cilantro / coriander (for garnish / finishing)
Equipment
- Instant Pot / pressure cooker
- Basic mixing tools (not specified)
Preparation & Method (step-by-step)
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Sprout preparation (pre-step)
- Soak moong overnight in water (subtitle references covering and “until sprout”).
- Drain/keep covered for sprouting (exact sprouting duration is unclear).
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Make the masala base
- Heat 1 tbsp oil in the pot.
- Add cumin seeds and asafoetida.
- Add chopped coriander and sauté/mix.
- Add tomato (or tomato sauce) along with:
- turmeric (1/2 tsp)
- red chilli powder (1 tsp)
- coriander powder (1 tsp)
- cumin powder (1/2 tsp)
- Mix well.
- Add 1 tbsp water and mix.
- Add 180 ml water and mix well.
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Add sprouted moong
- Add/place the sprouted moong from the sides (subtitle emphasizes separating/adding from around the vegetables).
- Mix well.
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Pressure cook
- Add 300 ml water (as stated in the subtitle).
- Add garam masala (1.5 tsp); mix.
- Close the lid and set valve to Sealing.
- Press Cancel, then select Pressure Cooker mode.
- Cook for 2 minutes (as per subtitle).
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Finish
- After cooking, add 1 tsp lemon juice.
- Add cilantro/coriander for finishing.
- Serve as curry/gravy (subtitles also describe it as a remedy-style “sprouted moong dal curry”).
Tips / Technique Cues / Serving
- Subtitles stress mixing well after each addition (spices and water).
- Lemon juice is added at the end.
- Served as a curry/gravy; subtitles mention chapati (and briefly wraps/sandwich-style serving), but the main dish is the curry.
Variations mentioned
- No clear ingredient substitutions or alternate methods were described.
- The focus is specifically Instant Pot sprouted moong curry.
Notes on unclear parts (subtitle errors / ambiguity)
- Coriander quantity appears inconsistent/repeated in subtitles.
- Sprouting timing and exact soaking/draining steps are not fully clear.
References
- No external sources are mentioned in the subtitles.
- Method referenced: Instant Pot / pressure cooker technique as shown by Leena.