Kosambari is a South Indian temple-style salad made from soaked moong dal and grated carrots. What makes it a complete meal is the addition of fresh grated coconut and a "Tadka" of mustard seeds and curry leaves. The fats from the coconut and the protein from the raw lentils create a light but surprisingly substantial dish that has been a part of Indian wellness traditions for centuries. (Disclaimer: This story is for educational purposes alone and should not be considered as professional medical advice and does not substitute any medical advice.
