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Pe Hin

ပဲဟင်း/peh hin/
Also known as: Burmese Lentil Soup
Pe Hin
About this dish

A comforting Burmese lentil soup flavored with onion, garlic, and turmeric.

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Ingredients
🫘2 cups split lentils
🧅1 onion, chopped
🧄4 cloves garlic, minced
🌿1 tsp turmeric
Method
Serves 4
1
Rinse the lentils and simmer in water with turmeric until soft.
2
Sauté onion and garlic in oil until golden.
3
Stir the sautéed onion and garlic into the cooked lentils.
4
Simmer briefly to combine the flavors.
5
Season with salt and serve with rice.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Pe hin is a staple Burmese lentil soup, commonly eaten as a simple side dish alongside rice and other curries.

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