Archive: 2025 / 09

Dal vs Lentils: Key Differences Explained

Dal vs Lentils: Key Differences Explained

Learn the key botanical, nutritional, and culinary differences between dal and lentils, plus buying, cooking, and storage tips for each.

How Long Does Dal Take to Cook? Times, Water Ratios, and Methods

How Long Does Dal Take to Cook? Times, Water Ratios, and Methods

Exact cook times for dal on stovetop, pressure cooker, and Instant Pot. Includes water ratios, soaking rules, and a quick table for every common lentil.

How Much Dal for 2 People? Exact Grams, Cups, and Water Ratios

How Much Dal for 2 People? Exact Grams, Cups, and Water Ratios

The exact dal amount for 2: grams, cups, water ratios, soaking, cook times, and easy tweaks for appetites. Includes a yield table, checklist, and quick fixes.