Bathua Dal

Cucumber Dal

Comfort food at its best - a tangy south Indian dal enriched with the goodness of cucumber tastes amazing. Serve it with some steaming hot rice to make it a heart-warming meal.

Yelwani Amti

This gravy is made as an accompaniment for puran polis in Marathwada, a northern parts of Maharashtra. This not just serves as a great side dish but also helps in using up the water used for cooking the chana dal for puran polis. It certainly is a smart way of using the resources without wasting anything.

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Rasaj Ki Kadhi

Kadhi is a dish that is made differently in different states of our country. Here we have for you a unique kadhi from Madhya Pradesh. It has deep-fried gram flour dumplings added to it to make it extra special.

Tooriche Alan

Yet another flavourful recipe, Tooriche alan is perfect for winter night when you want something warm, seasonal and unique. Alan means lightly mashed or ground. In this recipe, fresh pigeon peas are used to add a burst of freshness. A great way of using them especially when they are available only for a few months during the winters!

Toorichi Amti

Popular Maharashtrian preparation amti can be made in different ways. The word literally means a combination of spicy and sweet. Here we have spiced it up with the winter special - fresh pigeon peas or taza toovar dana. It is ideally served with plain rice for lunch and dinner.

Palak Chana Dal Tadka

Dal is an integral part of Indian meal. Dal can be made in a variety of ways with a variety of vegetables and other ingredients. Here we have a recipe that is filled with the goodness of palak (spinach) making it an extra healthy dal. Serve it with steaming rice for the best experience.

Moolangi Sambhar

Sambhar can be made with different vegetables added to the dal. Here we have used radish or mooli or moolangi which adds its distinct flavour to the dish. A little bit of jaggery is added to balance the slight bitter taste of the radish. All in all a very flavourful sambhar that can be enjoyed with steamed rice.

Boondi Ki Kadhi