Urad dal is one of the most common lentils found in Indian kitchens. It is a versatile and nourishing ingredient. Here are some easy dinner recipes featuring urad dal. This popular North Indian dish ...

Chaunsa Dal stands out because of its unique preparation and bold, rustic taste. Chaunsa Dal gets its distinct flavour from dry‑roasted, coarsely ground urad dal. Hand‑crushed spices give the dish a ...

1. Wash the rice and the dal and soak for a few minutes. 2. Wash the baby potatoes well and cut them into halves. 3. Crush the green chillies and ginger in a mortar and pestle. 4. Heat the ghee in a ...

Unlike heavily spiced onion or moong dal kachoris, the Brijwasi version is quieter in its approach. The filling uses coarsely ground urad dal, sauted with hing, black pepper and ginger. Soup Recipes: ...

Dal is as common in India as mashed potatoes are in Minnesota. The word means dried legume, as in lentil or pea. Or chickpea or fava bean. An edible seed that grows in a pod and is hulled and split.

There are countless ways to prepare the many dals in Indian cuisine, and it would take an entire book to list them all. However, my mother taught me some techniques that can be applied to many dals.

Uttarakhand’s cuisine is known for its simplicity, earthy ingredients, and traditional cooking methods that bring out natural flavours. One such comforting dish is Chaunsa Dal, a classic Uttarakhandi ...