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Roasted Red Pepper and Red Lentil Soup

An infinite number of footsteps have left traces on my kitchen floor in the past few weeks. Warm fire glowed in the kitchen stove. The home was full of laughter of my family and have warmed up the intermittent cold winter nights.

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Tetor Dal: Lentils with Bitter Melon

I have a bitter-sweet relationship with this recipe. “Bitter” already appears in the post title, but why sweet? It has to do more with my emotions than the taste. This is one of those recipes which are cloistered in typically Bengali homes. Almost protected. It rarely makes it way on the table […]

The Everyday Moong Dal

Dal has always been the classic comfort food.

This is my everyday Dal. A warm fragrant bowl with a drizzle of lemon juice soothes and coddles like old socks when I am sick in bed. The hissing of the pressure cooker speaks of homecoming and the emitting aroma welcomes us back […]

Aamer Dal/Tok Dal: Tangy Red Lentils with Green Mango

Aamer Dal or Tok Dal is a common name in a Bengali households during the summer months. As the months roll into the typical summer heat and the schools are out, the lunch menu at home slowly transited into light meals to beat the heat.

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Lehsuni Moong Dal: Garlic Flavored Yellow Moong

Of all the infinite ways that Dal is cooked in India, this happens to be just another one; hearty and laden with the warm, distinct aroma of garlic. Quite popular, mostly in the northern regions of India, the flavors here are deep and rich.

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