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Category Archives: Beans & Lentils

I love the way that Shirien aunty makes usli . It is one of my favorite vegetables. You can use any kind of green vegetables. She used green beans in this recipe but it works really well with broccoli and other vegetables too.  


Here is a really healthy, one pot meal recipe. If you have a pressure cooker, it makes it really easy to cook. You could also use a crock pot for this dish. The combination of the lentils with the lauki makes for a really wholesome dish.    


There is nothing more comforting or delicious than a nice simmering cup of kali dal. I cant remember a single Diwali , our Indian festival of lights, that has gone by in our house when we haven’t made Kali dal. There are so many ways to make this dish but I really love the way we [...]


Khow Suey is a fabulous one pot meal that never fails to impress. It’s a Burmese dish which consists of noodles, a lentil infused chicken or vegetable gravy and many toppings that add flavor to every bite of this delecatbale dish. No one makes Khow-Suey better than my mother does. Whenever I visit India, this [...]


My younger brother is obsessed with my Dal! Whenever he comes, I make a huge stockpot full and he hacks into it hourly! Dal (lentil soup) is something that we eat almost every single day in India. There are hundreds of ways of making Dal and one can use all kind of different lentils in all kinds of combinations. This recipe is for a common [...]



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