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Balti Masoor Dhal - Recipe Cost

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1 x sliced fresh green chile, (optional)

Ingredients	Per Serving Qty	Common Price	Price per Serving
1/2 lb split skinless lentils, (masoor dhal)	2 oz	n/a
2 1/2 c. water, approx.	1/2 cup	n/a
1 tsp salt	1/4 teaspoon	$2.91 per 16 ounces	$0.01
1/2 tsp red chile pwdr	1/8 teaspoon	$1.09 per 4 ounces	$0.00
1/4 tsp grnd turmeric	0.06 teaspoon	$6.99 per 16 ounces	$0.00
4 x cloves garlic, peeled, and	1 garlic cloves	$4.00 per pound	$0.03
2 x cloves garlic, peeled, thinly sliced sliced	1/2 garlic cloves	$4.00 per pound	$0.01
1 c. minced fresh tomatoes	1/4 cup	$1.99 per pound	$0.16
2 Tbsp. ghee, or possibly	1 1/2 teaspoons	n/a
4 Tbsp. corn oil	1 tablespoon	$2.99 per 24 fluid ounces	$0.06
2 Tbsp. fresh coriander, minced	1 1/2 teaspoons	$1.69 per 1 1/4 ounces	$0.12
1 Tbsp. garam masala	3/4 teaspoon	$3.65 per 3 ounces	$0.06
Total per Serving			$0.46
Total Recipe			$1.83