Maa Ki Dal

While the world is just waking up to the versatility of these lentils, the countless desi dal preparations are proof that Indians have never shied away from being creative.

There's something inherently comforting in the black urad dal, aptly referred to as 'Maa Ki Dal' in some regions. Try this delicious Dal Dhaba recipe!

While dals such as panchratna, dal makhani and maa ki dal take time and patience to prepare, there are some that one can cook in a jiffy!