This recipe for dal is quick, simple and flavorful, so it’s perfect to make at home on busy weeknights. This simple recipe can be cooked half a dozen different ways with slight variations, including a ...

Dal is an Indian soup or stew made from a dried legume that comes from the garbanzo bean family. Cheap, flavorful, and easy to prepare, dal consists of many ingredients you'll find at your local ...

Years ago, I made a lentil recipe for dhal — from Bill Granger’s 2005 “Simply Bill” cookbook — several times before realizing it was vegan. I’ve added my own spin to this simple, quick dish over the ...

Cooks on the path of discovery can be a little obsessive. When I start to learn about a regional dish, or perhaps an ingredient or a method of cooking I'm not familiar with, I immerse myself until I ...

What if you met someone who’d never heard of, say, french fries? Or salad? Or, gulp, pizza? Sweet Pharaoh’s chariot! Can you imagine? Well, that might be just the reaction you’d get from the nearly 2 ...

Sarah Thomas, author of the children’s book “Kalamata’s Kitchen,” joins TODAY on the plaza to share some of her favorite kid-friendly back-to-school recipes, including chicken ishtew (a traditional ...

Indian cooking can be quite daunting for the uninitiated. But Lajwanti Pershad Waghray says if you keep things simple, you can’t go wrong. Waghray suggests starting with a spice foundation: cumin, ...

With the departure of winter, the weather begins to change, but a mild morning chill is still felt. Therefore, it's best to ...

Dhaba-style Dal Makhani is not just a dish but an emotion that North Indians can connect with. The velvety texture, the glaze of butter, and the smokiness altogether makes it a comforting dish that is ...