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3/4 cup split moong dal with skin, picked over, or other lentils

1/8 teaspoon asafetida (hing) - optional

4 cloves

1-inch piece cinnamon stick

1-2 bay leaves

1 large black cardamom

Ingredients	Per Serving Qty	Common Price	Price per Serving
3/4 cup basmati rice	3 tablespoons	$4.19 per 80 ounces	$0.06
2 tablespoons vegetable oil (or ghee)	1 1/2 teaspoons	$3.00 per 48 fluid ounces	$0.02
3/4 teaspoon cumin seeds	1/6 teaspoon	$1.69 per 1 1/4 ounces	$0.08
2 dried red chilies	1/2 chilies	$21.09 per 16 ounces	$0.40
3 1/2 cups water	3/4 cup	n/a
1/2 teaspoon turmeric	1/8 teaspoon	$6.99 per 16 ounces	$0.03
2 teaspoons salt	1/2 teaspoon	$2.91 per 16 ounces	$0.02
1 medium potato, peeled and diced	1/4 potato	$0.50 per pound	$0.06
1/2- 3/4 cup frozen green peas, chopped broccoli florets, chopped spinach, or other vegetable	2 tablespoons	$2.80 per 32 ounces	$0.06
Total per Serving			$0.73
Total Recipe			$2.92