A sprouting and Soaking guide can be a very helpful resource for those of you just learning how to grow sprouts
at home or you are making recipes using beans. This is a listing of specific seed varieties.
Final quantity i mentioned here after process are based on
at home or you are making recipes using beans. This is a listing of specific seed varieties.
Final quantity i mentioned here after process are based on
1/2 cup(lentils/beans) taken for soaking = quantity I will get.
I also mentioned Sprouting time here for the beans and lentils i have used for the recipes so far.
- Chickpea(Brown)/Kala Chana:
- Soaking Time : 6-7 hours
- Sprouting Time : 1 to 1.5 days
- Final Quantity you will get : 1 cup
- Mung Bean :
- Soaking Time : 5-6 hours
- Sprouting Time : 8 to 10 hours
- Final Quantity you will get : 1 cup
- Rajma / Red Kidney Beans:
- Soaking Time : 8-10 hours
- Final Quantity you will get : 1 cup
- Moth / Matki :
- Soaking Time : 5-6 hours
- Sprouting Time : 8-9 hours
- Final Quantity you will get : 1 cup
- Sago Balls / Sabudana :
- Soaking Time : 4-5 hours
- Final Quantity you will get : 1 cup
- Urad Dal / Split Gram white :
- Soaking Time- 4-5 hours
- Final Quantity You will get : 1 cup + 3-4 tbsp
- White dried peas:
- Soaking Time : 8-9 hours
- Sprouting Time : 2 – 2.5 days
- Final Quantity you will get : 1 cup
- Chickpea(White)/Kabuli Chana:
- Soaking Time : 6-7 hours
- Final Quantity you will get : 1 cup
- Black gram whole / kalisaboot urad dal:
- Soaking time :- over night
- Final Quantity you will get : 1.5 cups to 2 cups
*I will keep updating this page.