swap_horiz Masala Dosa Alternatives

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Koshary

Koshary is a staple Egyptian dish offering a flavorful blend of rice, pasta, and lentils. This national food combines in...

Street Food North African Egyptian National Dish

9.6 Brilliant

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Dal Pakwan

Dal Pakwan is a traditional Sindhi breakfast featuring spiced chickpeas (chana dal) traditionally served alongside crisp...

Traditional Breakfast Festive Sindhi

9.4 Excellent

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Bisibele Bath

Bisibele bath, also written bisi bele bath, is a hot rice-and-lentil dish associated with Karnataka in southern India. I...

Traditional Spiced South Indian Karnataka

9.1 Excellent

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Rasam

Rasam is a thin, spicy lentil-based soup originating in South India. It’s traditionally prepared using toor dal alongsid...

Thin Digestive South Indian Toor Dal

9.0 Excellent

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Dal Puri

Dal puri is a South Asian bread made with a dough casing and a seasoned lentil filling. In Indian cooking, the name comm...

Indian Street Food Breakfast North Indian

9.0 Excellent

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Dahi Vada

Dahi vada is a traditional Indian chaat dish featuring small, deep-fried balls of urad dal (black lentils). These vadas...

Indian Street Food Yogurt Urad Dal

8.9 Great

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Thayir Vadai

Thayir Vadai is a Tamil snack made from urad dal (black lentils) simmered into a dough then deep-fried. It’s served chil...

Snack South Indian Yogurt Tamil

8.8 Great

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Uttapam

Uttapam is a savory, thick pancake traditionally prepared using a fermented lentil batter of urad dal and rice. It’s a p...

Breakfast South Indian Toppings Lentil Batter

8.8 Great

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Paruppu Vada

Paruppu vada is a South Indian fried lentil fritter, especially associated with Tamil cuisine and Tamil Nadu. The usual...

Street Food Snack Tamil Fritter

8.8 Great

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Pesarattu

Pesarattu is a South Indian breakfast dish originating in Andhra Pradesh. It’s a savory crepe crafted primarily from gro...

Breakfast Crepe South Indian Andhra

8.7 Great

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Sambar vada

Sambar vada are deep-fried lentil doughnuts made from urad dal (black lentils) and rice flour. They are a traditional So...

Breakfast Snack South Indian Urad Dal

8.7 Great

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Mauritian dholl puri

Mauritian dholl puri is a traditional lentil-based dish originating from Mauritius. It consists of a thinly baked flatbr...

Street Food Main Flatbread Mauritian

8.7 Great

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Mauritian dal puri

Mauritian dal puri consists of a lentil stew served alongside a freshly baked, split pea flatbread. This traditional str...

Street Food Main Lentil Flatbread

8.6 Great

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Tomato Dal

Tomato dal is a South Asian lentil preparation in which dal is cooked with tomatoes and seasoned with aromatics and spic...

Simple Comfort Everyday Tangy

8.5 Great

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Adai

Adai is a savory South Indian pancake made from a thick batter of coarsely ground rice and mixed lentils, such as toor d...

Breakfast Crepe South Indian Tamil

8.4 Great

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Tiffin sambar

Tiffin sambar is a traditional South Indian lentil-based vegetable stew typically enjoyed as a light breakfast dish. It’...

Breakfast South Indian Lentil Side

8.3 Great

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Dhal vadai

Dhal vadai is a savory snack originating from South Asia particularly prominent in Sri Lankan and Tamil culinary traditi...

Street Food Snack South Indian Sri Lankan

8.2 Great

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Khara pongal

Khara Pongal is a traditional South Indian rice and lentil dish primarily made with black lentils (mung dal) and white r...

Main Savory Breakfast South Indian

8.2 Great

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Rasam vada

Rasam vada is a traditional South Indian dish consisting of medu vada—deep-fried, donut-shaped fritters made from soaked...

Breakfast Snack South Indian Urad Dal

8.0 Great

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Paniyaram

Paniyaram is a South Indian food made by cooking small portions of batter in a pan containing multiple rounded moulds. T...

Breakfast Snack South Indian Dumpling

7.9 Good