Legume
Moth Bean
About This Entry
Moth Bean is a canonical Rajasthani moth dal and desert-adapted stew ingredient — other legumes use in global pulse cooking pairs with earthy reds, aromatic whites, and spice-friendly rosé.
Wine Pairing Explanation
Primary wine styles
Alternative wine styles
Common Culinary Uses
- mung bean
- onion
At a Glance
Group
Other Legumes
Classification
Legumes
Usage intensity
accent
Scientific name
Vigna aconitifolia
Scientific Classification
- Display name
- Moth Bean
- Classification
- Legumes
- Group
- Other Legumes
- Scientific name
- Vigna aconitifolia
Taxonomy
- Usage intensity
- accent
