| Description | | Urid Chilka 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. | Mung beans are considered tasty and very healthy
because they have a high content of fiber and important proteins. They are rich in nutrients and are considered one of the best vegetable protein sources. | Brown mustard seeds are widely used as a spice,
especially in India, and have a piquant taste. Their heat disappears quickly when cooking, so they should only be added towards the end of the cooking time. In India, the grains are roasted in a dry pan before used, which gives them a unique nutty aroma. It is particularly popular for refining many vegetable dishes. | Whole Urid (Urad) Dal is whole and with its natural black husk. It needs to be soaked for a few hours before use. This ensures that it cooks faster. Once softened, the Urid dal 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. | 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 | Turmeric is native to Southeast 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. | Nutritional Information per 100gm (unless otherwise stated):
Calories/Energy: 1325kJ/350kcal
Fat: 1g of
which saturates: 0g
Carbohydrates: 63g
of which sugars: 7g
Fiber: 16g
Protein: 24g
Salt: 0.015g
Ingredients:
Urid dal (Lentils) | Mung beans are considered tasty and very healthy
because they have a high content of fiber and important proteins. They are rich in nutrients and are considered one of the best vegetable protein sources. | Brown mustard seeds are widely used as a spice,
especially in India, and have a piquant taste. Their heat disappears quickly when cooking, so they should only be added towards the end of the cooking time. In India, the grains are roasted in a dry pan before used, which gives them a unique nutty aroma. It is particularly popular for refining many vegetable dishes. | Whole Urid (Urad) Dal is whole and with its natural black husk. It needs to be soaked for a few hours before use. This ensures that it cooks faster. Once softened, the Urid dal 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. | 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. |
