Healthy, hearty, and comforting. Browse a collection of Dals (lentils), bean curries, and chickpea dishes that form the soul of Indian home cooking.

A bright, tangy variation on classic dal, this Green Mango Dal uses tender toor dal cooked in the traditional way, with raw green mango adding… READ MORE

Sambar is a classic South Indian lentil and vegetable stew known for its comforting depth and perfectly balanced texture. Creamy toor dal forms the base,… READ MORE

Black Lentils Dal made from Black Lentils, also known as Black Gram, is a simpler and lighter version of the popular Dal Makhani, with fewer ingredients… READ MORE

Rajma Masala, or Red Kidney Beans in an Onion-Tomato sauce, is a classic Northern Indian dish. It is the Punjabi version of an old staple… READ MORE

Amritsari Chole is another recipe, in a series, that stars Chickpeas. As part of my research related to recipes, I speak with expert cooks among my family and friends.… READ MORE

If you’ve browsed recipes on PureCurry.com, you noticed that I already have at least a couple of recipes with chickpeas as the star ingredient. My wife… READ MORE