Description | | These tasty red lentils (Masoor Dal) are high in fiber and protein. They taste great in vegetarian dishes and stews and are a good alternative to rice or potatoes. | Turmeric is native to India and belongs to the ginger family. Turmeric is an important component of the curry powder and is obtained from the root of the Haldi plant. Even adding a small amount gives the dishes colour and a spicy taste. | Urid Dal is the split Urid bean with a creamy white
interior and the natural black husk intact. It cooks faster than the whole Urid dal. Once softened, it thickens to form a delicious, rich gravy. Dals with husk are generally considered more nutritious in India and Black Urid is rich in proteins and iron, making it the perfect energy booster in a vegetarian diet. | Whole chilies are first dried and then ground.
Depending on the variety used and the associated extra spiciness | Chickpeas are used in many Middle Eastern countries in dishes like falafel. Together with tomatoes, ginger, garlic, onions and Indian spices, they make the popular main course "Chole", which is usually served with rice, puri or bhatura. Chickpeas can also be added to chaats, salads and soups, or eaten as a snack. |
Content | Mung dal, also known as "Dhuli Moong" or "Payatham Paruppu", are yellow lentils that have been hulled and split. They are particularly easy to digest and take on seasonings and spices well, so are often made into spicy dals. | Nutritional Information per 100gm (unless otherwise stated):
Calories/Energy: 1331kJ/318kcal
Fat: 1.3g
of which saturates: 0g
Carbohydrates: 56.3g
of which sugars: 0g
Fiber: 5g
Protein: 23.8g
Salt: 0g
Ingredients:
100% red lentils | Turmeric powder is used to color and flavor prepared mustard, Pickles, relish, chutneys, and rice dishes as well as butter and cheese. Turmeric powder is also added in spice blends such as curry powder. TRS Haldi powder is 100% natural and contains no artificial color, flavor, or preservatives. | Urid Dal is the split Urid bean with a creamy white
interior and the natural black husk intact. It cooks faster than the whole Urid dal. Once softened, it thickens to form a delicious, rich gravy. Dals with husk are generally considered more nutritious in India and Black Urid is rich in proteins and iron, making it the perfect energy booster in a vegetarian diet. | Whole chilies are first dried and then ground.
Depending on the variety used and the associated extra spiciness | Chickpeas are used in many Middle Eastern countries in dishes like falafel. Together with tomatoes, ginger, garlic, onions and Indian spices, they make the popular main course "Chole", which is usually served with rice, puri or bhatura. Chickpeas can also be added to chaats, salads and soups, or eaten as a snack. |