Mung beans quickly sprout thick, white, crisp shoots and are a popular source of beansprouts. Unlike other pulses they can be cooked, if desired, without prior soaking, although soaking does ...
and lightly blanched bean sprouts. Mung bean noodle sheets are brittle and too large to fit into most bowls. But don’t break them up so they fit: just pour boiling water over them and ...
Mung dal do not need to be soaked before using, but should be washed to get rid of any grit or dust. Older pulses that have been in the cupboard a while may take longer to cook than fresher ones.
1. Bring a large saucepan of water to a boil. In a large bowl, cover the mung bean noodles with warm water and let stand until pliable, about 5 minutes. Drain the noodles and cut them into 4-inch ...