Carrot Moong Dal Salad

I'm on a new resolution to make salad atleast few times every week ,don't know how long i'll continue :) this but as of now enjoying it.This recipe is from a dear friend ,carrot is something i don't like much but when i tried her simple salad i loved it and wanted to make it .

Carrot - 1 cup grated
Moong Dal - 1/4 cup
Hot Green Chilli - 1 tsp
Cliantro Leaves - 1 tbsp Chopped fine
Lemon Juice - 1 tbsp
Salt to taste

Oil - 1 tsp
Hing - 1/4 tsp
Mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp

Curry Leaves - a few chopped fine

1. Soak moong dal for 1 hour ,drain and keep aside.
2. Mix dal,carrot,chili, lemon juice,salt and coriander leaves .
3. Heat oil add hing,mustard seeds ,curry leaves and pour over carrot mixture.

Tempering is totally optional tastes good just as it is without it . Sprinkle over curd rice to make it more nutritious and beautiful. Spread green chutney over two slice of bread and fill this salad and make a yummy sandwich.