Urad Dal – Black Gram

idli recipe – how to make soft idlis

Breakfast & Snacks
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warning – this post has a lot of pics and text… so take your time to read the post and enjoy the pics after a lot of requests, i am finally writing a detailed post on how to make soft and fluffy idlis at home…. i don’t know what took [...]

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mah ki dal or kaali dal – a punjabi spicy dal made from whole black lentils/urad dal

Lentils-Legumes-Dal Recipes
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at home all my folks are fond of black lentils. in punjabi these are called mah di dal. thanks to renu, one of the readers, i came to know that it is actually mah ki dal and not maa ki dal. while speaking, the word ’h’ is not stressed and obviously one hears it [...]

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medu vada recipe

Breakfast & Snacks
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i love all south indian snacks and back with mom and dad, i am having a good time to have my favorite south indian breakfast tiffin snacks like dosa, rava dosa, appams and of course my top favorite medu vada. medu vada is one snack i loved as a kid [...]

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Onion Tomato Uthappam Recipe: How to make Onion Tomato Uthappam Recipe

Breakfast & Snacks
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Onion Tomato Uthappam Recipe and Plain Uthappam Recipe are my mom’s favorite recipes. Instead of regular dosas she likes to make Uthappams for herself. Personally, I like both Uthappams and Dosas. The difference between Uthappams and Dosas is that Uthappams are slightly thicker than Dosas. There are different varieties of [...]

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Moong Urad Dal Vada Recipe – Easy Moong Urad Dal Vada Recipe

Breakfast & Snacks
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My this post is on moong urad dal vadas. Generally vadas are made from spilt or skinned urad dal (Black gram). They are also made from split or skinned moong dal (Green gram). Both of the vadas made either with urad dal or moong dal tastes good. Even when you [...]

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Masala Dosa Recipe – How to make Masala Dosa Recipe

Breakfast & Snacks
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My next post is on Masala Dosa. I had saved this post as a draft for many months but due to lack of time was not able to post it. Finally I have got the time now. Masala Dosa is a famous recipe not only in India but abroad too.  [...]

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Dal Makhani Recipe : Punjabi Dal Makhani Recipe

Easy Recipes
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Dal Makhani is another popular Punjabi recipe. You could see dal makhani being served in marriages, engagements and almost any other kind of parties in India. It is not only popular in North India, but also South India. Its called as Dal Makhani as it is made with Dal (Lentils [...]

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