Mung Milk Rice cooking and Mun bean Aggala recipes | mali village life

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water + coconut extract

Almond milk reduces calories while maintaining a creamy texture.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: jaggery

Honey is a natural sweetener that can enhance flavor.

mung beans

🥗Healthier: split peas

💰Cheaper: lentils

Lentils are more widely available and affordable.

Soak mung beans in water for 2-3 hours.

Rinse soaked mung beans and drain.

Cook mung beans in a pot with water until tender, about 20-25 minutes.

In a separate pot, combine rice and water; bring to a boil.

Reduce heat and simmer rice until cooked, about 15-20 minutes.

In a large bowl, mix cooked mung beans and rice together.

Add coconut milk and stir until well combined.

Season with salt and sugar to taste.

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