Black Gram Soup – Mashkolai Daal (মাসকলাই ডাল)

Black gram or Vigna Mungo is a common pulse crop grown in Northern Bangladesh. It is also known as black mung bean and widely used in South Asian cooking. This pulse has slimy texture when cooked. In Bangla, it is called mashkolai daal (মাসকলাই ডাল) or masher daal (মাসের ডাল)। Jump to recipe In my …

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Lentil Patty Curry – Daal Borar torkary (ডালবড়ার তরকারি)

You might have eaten lentil soup or even lentil patty in a burger. But have you ever eater curry with lentil patty? Yes, today I will write a hearty, warm and delicious recipe of lentil patty curry. When you bored of lentil soup (daal) or stir fried veggies, you can make this fantastic combination of …

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Watermelon Rind Daal – Tormujer Khosa diye Daal (তরমুজের খোসা দিয়ে ডাল)

Here comes another recipe with watermelon rind! Previously I made bhaji with it but this daal turned out to be more delicious than bhaji! Jump to recipe This recipe needs a little bit more spices than usual daal, for example cumin powder, chili powder and cinnamon stick. I have used red lentils (Lens culinaris), but …

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The ultimate friendship of Rice and Lentil is called Khichuri (খিচুড়ি)!

Khichuri (খিচুড়ি) is the most favorite of all comfort food among Bangladeshis. We somehow find affinity of rainy days with Khichuri and dash of hot spicy spreads (Bhorrta), egg omelettes, a piece of fried Hilsa....Well the list goes on. Anyway, it's for sure that this rice lentil dish would give you the ultimate taste of …

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