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Lentils (Dal) The World's Healthiest Food
Lentils are to India as meatloaf is to America: the quintessential comfort food. Ranging from yellow and red to deep black, these tiny disc-shaped members of the legume family are eaten in some form at least twice a day in any self-respecting Indian household, says Kavita Mehta, founder of the Web-basedIndianFoods.Co. In fact, India is the world's biggest producer and consumer of lentils. Known as dal or daal, lentils typically are served at every meal with steamed rice or Roti/Chapati (Indian Bread). Read more »
Lentils(Dals), Pulses and Beans used in Indian Cooking
Dried legumes and their edible seeds, known as pulses, are classified into three groups - lentils, beans and peas. Legumes and Pulses are a natural source of protein, high in fibre and low in fat. They have a wide range of flavours and textures and form a large part of the Indian daily diet. They are eaten either whole (with the skin still intact) or split in half (with or without their skins). The term "dal"or "daal" refers to a bean or lentil which has had the outer husk removed and the remaining lentil is then split. This ensures a quicker cooking time and a softer, creamier texture whe... Read more »
Indians to watch out for in the 2008 Beijing Ol...
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New Age Meditation Resort in Pune, Osho Interna...
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Climbing up and chanting 'Prem Se Bolo Jai Mata...
Vaishno Devi Temple is situated in Katra, Jammu. Katra is located at a distance of 50 km away from Jammu. The Vaishno Devi mandir is one ...
The Common Man - R. K Laxman
His 'Common Man' with his unchanging dhoti and checkered shirt and a perpetually bewildered expression symbolizes the mute millions of In...
Delhi - One of The Oldest Cities of The World
Delhi the capital city of India is believed to be one of the oldest cities of the world. One can see the evidences of continuous inhabita...
Superhit Bollywood song tunes 'inspiration'
But hey who's complaining, whether inspired or blatantly copied, the songs are entertaining, foot-tapping and lets admit it, is more catc...
Nose Rings...not just a Fashion Statement in India
While to most a nose ring may seems like a fashion statement, in India, it's an age old tradition that's heads back centuries and has sig...
Gujiya / Karanji - A Popular Indian Sweet Dish
Karanji / Gujiya is a famous sweet dish in India. In northern states of India it is popular as Gujiya whereas in Maharashtra and Karnatak...
The Art of Shaping and Baking
Pottery making in India is equally famous as any other form of craft and handicraft. The tradition of pottery making is very old and stil...
A byword for comfort, safety and elegance - Mer...
For over 60 years now, the letter E has been synonymous with comfort, safety and elegance. It????s a tradition which the new-generation E...
Gold's Gym, One of the Best Gyms in Pune
Gold Gym was started in the year 1965 in Venice California and within a short period of time gained popularity as the hotbed for the deve...
Heritage Sites of Maharashtra
Heritage sites of Maharashtra are many but those recognized by UNESCO ( United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organizatio...
A Guide to Nightlife & Entertainment in Pune
? A conservative Pune is a story of the past with pubs and discos becoming increasingly popular. As evening starts descending, Pune l...
10 Tips for Travelling in Rural India
Traveling to rural India is an experience in a great number of ways. It best shows the way of life of the most common people and the root...
An Introduction to Indian Spices
Sophistication and subtle use of some herbs & spices characterize Indian food and Indian cuisine. These spices play a very important role...
