Usal is a Maharashtrian curry made with sprouted beans. Versions are made with several different types of beans, and the consistency ranges from saucy to dry. My version uses moth beans, and is a fairly dry, “sabzi” style dish.
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Ghugni
Ghugni is a popular street food in Kolkata, but also served at home, especially as a breakfast dish. It is made with yellow peas and potatoes in a spicy curry, topped with special onion, coconut, green chilies and a special spice blend.
Bisi Bele Bhath
Bisi Bele Bhath is a South Indian dish, consisting of dal and rice mixed with a spiced vegetable mixture.
Stew Peas with Spinners
Stew Peas is a Jamaican dish with Kidney Beans and Salted Pork.
Che Dou Den
Che Dou Den is a cold Vietnamese dessert, based on rice and beans.
Frejon with Pepper Sauce
Frejon is a puree of beans and coconut milk, served in Brazil, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone, especially during Holy Week by Catholics.