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How Much Dal to Soak for 4 People: Your Complete Guide

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For a standard meal, a cooked portion of dal is about 1/2 to 3/4 cup per person. Therefore, to determine how much dal to soak for 4 people, a sensible starting point is to measure 1 to 1.5 cups of dried lentils, a quantity that accounts for different appetites and whether the dish is a main or side.