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Panchmel Dal (Mixed Dal)

5つの豆が織りなす小宇宙!複雑な旨味と食感が融合するラージャスターンの誇り

Vegan

Description

Mixing 5 types of lentils with different textures/melting speeds like Moong, Chana, Urad, Masoor, Toor.

Classification: For Families,Lentils,Nutritious,Diet

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How to use

Ingredients

  • 5 types of lentils (Moong Dal
  • Chana Dal etc.)

Instructions

  1. Wash
  2. types of lentils (Panchmel Dal) together, soak for hours.
  3. Put beans, water, turmeric, salt in a pressure cooker, simmer until all beans are soft enough to crush with fingers (*creates contrast of melted vs shape-retaining beans).
  4. Vigorously pour 'Tadka' heating cumin, garlic, red chilies in Ghee to finish.
Learn more Substitutes, pairings, tips

Key spices

None

Substitutes at Japanese supermarkets

Commercial mixed beans (different bean types but as mixed feel sub)

Pairing

Dal Baati Churma (Rajasthan set meal)

Trivia

[Hardcore] Means 'Panch (5)' 'Mel (mix)'. Ancestors' wisdom to ingest complex umami/nutrition solely from beans in Rajasthan where veg is scarce. The texture gradation of melting thickening beans and fluffy shape-retaining beans is exquisite.

Eating tips & etiquette

[Unique Eating] Smash hard whole wheat baked bread (Baati) into pieces with both hands, splash this 5-bean soup until soggy, shoveling it as desert people's energy food!

Allergen

Soy (Lentils in general)

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