Turn to lentils to make your next pot of soup extra-satisfying. From Tadka Dal with Roti to Smoked Ham Hock and Lentil Soup, ...

Leftover yellow dal is a versatile, protein-rich ingredient ideal for quick breakfasts like cheela, paratha, idli, upma, and tikkis. Proper storage ensures safety, while simple pairings enhance these ...

First came the onions. I peeled, sliced and fried them all morning long--mounds of onions filling three large aluminum stockpots. I sprinkled in some spices--sparsely--and stirred. Then I took three ...

Moong dal chilla with light winter-friendly fillings offers a warm, protein-rich meal under 200 calories, ideal for ...

1. In a bowl, soak the split peas overnight in water to cover by 2 inches (not the measured water). Drain and rinse thoroughly. 2. Tip the split peas into a medium flameproof casserole. Add the 3 1/2 ...

Heat the ghee in a frying pan over medium heat. Cook the turmeric, chilli powder, cumin seeds, onion, ginger, garlic and half of the chilli for about 5 minutes until fragrant and soft. Transfer to the ...

If you're tired of eating the same breakfast dishes every morning and want something healthy, light, and quick to prepare, ...

Chef Sanjeev Kapoor shared a guide on using different types of moong, an 'incredibly powerful ingredient', along with ideas for north and south Indian recipes. Moong is a nutrient-dense food that ...

Dal can be cooked faster by dry-roasting, choosing smaller split dals, blending midway, adding salt late, delaying tomatoes, and using a pinch of baking soda. Avoid common mistakes like not rinsing or ...

Every Indian kitchen has a jar of moong dal sitting quietly on a shelf. It’s the kind of ingredient you reach for without thinking; soak, boil, temper, done. But this little lentil knows how to ...

Popularly known as yellow dal or toor dal or arhar dal, it is an excellent source of plant-based protein, making it ideal for vegetarians and vegans. Packed with protein, fibre, and essential minerals ...