Recipe for Moong Samosa (Mung Bean Pastry) 
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Yield:
8 samosas
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
Ghee, as necessary
1 tbl Onion, chopped
1 pch Asafetida
1 tsp Black mustard seeds
1/2 tsp Ginger, grated
1 pch Garam masala
1 pch Green mango powder
1/2 tsp Salt
1/2 tsp Cayenne
4 tbl Mung beans, presoaked
1 tbl Cilantro, chopped
1 x Recipe pastry dough
Instructions:
Instructions: Heat 2 tb ghee in a skillet over low heat. Saute the onion, asafetida, mustard seeds & ginger until the onion is golden brown.

Stir in garam masala, green mango powder, salt & cayenne. Mix thoroughly.

Add beans, cover the pan & cook over moderate heat for 10 minutes until the beans are tender. Stir in cilantro & remove from heat.

Divide into 8 portions.

Brush one half moon of pastry with water & fold into a cone. Fill each cone with 1 portion of filling & seal the top. Repeat with remaining pastry.

Heat enough ghee in a wok or large skillet to deep-fry 4 samosas at once. When very hot, deep-fry the samosas for a few minutes until golden-brown on both sides. Remove from heat & drain well before serving.

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