Sprouted Whole Mung Stew Recipe

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ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons ghee or vegetable oil
  • 1 cup pre-soaked sprouted mung beans
  • 1 minced strip dried organic kelp
  • 5 cups water or vegetable stock
  • 3 chopped garlic cloves
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh turmeric
  • 1/2 teaspoon fennel seeds
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 chopped small leek
  • 1 cup chopped carrots
  • 1 cup chopped sweet potato or butternut squash
  • 1 cup chopped zucchini
  • 2 fresh bay leaves
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 Pinch black pepper

Method

  • Step 1

    Wash and soak mung for 4 -8 hours.

  • Step 2

    Add ghee to a pan on medium heat.

  • Step 3

    Add cumin, fennel, and turmeric to the pan.

  • Step 4

    When seeds begin to pop add garlic and leek, cook until tender (around 5 minutes).

  • Step 5

    Add mung and water or stock along with carrots, potato or butternut squash.

  • Step 6

    Bring to a boil then simmer for 30 minutes until mung rises to the top and carrots are tender.

  • Step 7

    Add zucchini at the very end and steam with the lid covered on low heat for 5 minutes.

  • Step 8

    Mix in fresh parsley, and add salt and pepper to taste.