Dahi Bhalla
Dried urad dal (white, sometimes labelled "white lentils" or "split urad") soaks overnight, then blends with ginger…
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Dal Makhani
Whole black urad lentils and a small handful of red kidney beans are soaked overnight, then pressure-cooked or simmered…
Indian
Dholl Puri
Dholl puri is the bread, not the wrap
Mauritian
Haleem
Cracked wheat (daleya), pearl barley, chana dal, masoor dal, moong dal and urad dal soak overnight together
Pakistani
Lahori Tarka Dal
Split yellow moong dal (or chana dal, or a mix) is rinsed and pressure-cooked or simmered with turmeric until completely soft
Sides
Malaysian Dhal Curry
Yellow split peas (chana dal) simmer with onion, turmeric and tomato until very soft
Malaysian
Mantu
This is the small-plate version of mantu, folded into a four-pointed flower with the meat visible at the top, plated for…
Snacks
Sambusa
Spring roll wrappers fold around a filling of cooked lentils, peas, onion, garlic, ginger and a Somali spice mix…
Somalian
Samusa Thoke
A Yangon street-stall snack and the lunch office workers queue for at midday: broken samosas tossed in a hot yellow-pea…
Sides
Tamarind Rice
A spiced tamarind paste is built with a dry-roast of coriander, cumin, fenugreek, chana dal and dried red chilli ground…
Rice
Tarka Dal
Split yellow moong dal (or toor dal) cooks with turmeric, salt and water for 25 minutes until soft and breaking down
Sides