Tag: Lentils

Idli Recipe~Soft & Fluffy~Stuffed with Cheese

Idli Recipe~Soft & Fluffy~Stuffed with Cheese

An idli is a soft & fluffy steamed cake consumed as a staple in south India. One usually eats it as an accompaniment to sambar, a spicy soup made with toor dal (pigeon peas) and vegetables. Coconut chutney makes an appearance too. Interestingly, much of Read more…

Basic Dal

Basic Dal

If you are cutting back on meat in your diet, you might want to start adding lentils to your repertoire of everyday meals. Studies have shown that this superfood prevents heart disease, diabetes and a number of cancers. Many vegetarians rely on this humble little Read more…