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Ingredient

Urad Dal Whole

バターチキンより美味い!?「黒い悪魔」と呼ばれる濃厚豆

Vegetarian, Gluten-free

Description

Whole black gram with skin intact. When slow-cooked, it releases an incredibly rich, creamy, and buttery texture, completely transforming the dish.

Classification: Intermediate, Lentils/Beans, Rich/Creamy, North Indian Specialty

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How to use

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Soak overnight.
  2. Slow-cook with onion, tomato, spices until buttery soft (or pressure cook).
  3. Add heavy cream and butter.
Learn more Substitutes, pairings, tips

Key spices

Kasuri MethiGaram Masala

Substitutes at Japanese supermarkets

Japanese black beans (but less sticky)

Pairing

Naan / Basmati Rice

Trivia

[Trivia] If you see a 'black, thick, creamy curry' at an Indian restaurant, it's this. Despite having no meat, it offers a richer, heavier satisfaction than meat curries.

Eating tips & etiquette

[Unique Eating] 'Dal Makhani' (Buttery Dal), which features this bean finished with massive amounts of butter and cream, is the ultimate North Indian feast.

Allergen

Dairy (used in cooking)

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