Soak the lentils in water for at least 2 hrs and blend with the yoghurt, to form the consistency of pancake batter. Mix in the sugar and leave in a warm place to ferment overnight. Add the soda bicarb ...

A warming, chunky dal from Bengal that's packed with protein and cheap to make. The tarka really brings this chana dal to life, so don't be tempted to skimp on the toppings. Serve with roti ...

About Chana Dal Halwa Recipe: Chana dal has a richer flavour than other pulses, which helps in the preparation of a mouth-watering halwa. Soaked and ground dal is sautéed till a rich aroma is achieved ...

Different lentils and split peas will give differing results - split yellow peas make a chunky toothsome dal. Split mung beans are particularly popular in Bangladeshi versions, while black dal ...