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Indian Split Peas

Recipe by Pankaj Sharma

A vegetarian dish with Indian flavors, based on split peas, spices, coconut milk and fresh coriander. Simple to prepare, comforting and perfect for lunch or dinner.

MediumIndianServes 4

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Source Video
28m
Prep
56m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
1h 34m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$4.55
Total cost
$1.14
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Soak the split peas long enough.
  • Pop the mustard seeds without burning them.
  • Do not burn the spices after adding them.
  • Check the peas for tenderness before finishing cooking.

Safety Warnings

  • Hot oil can splatter: handle with care.
  • Mustard seeds pop quickly; keep them away from your face.
  • Use oven mitts to remove the pot from the heat.

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