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A hearty lentil stew from Uttarakhand, made with protein-rich horse gram (gahat) and flavored with mountain spices like jakhiya and timur. It has an earthy, slightly nutty taste with a peppery kick from the local spices. Traditionally eaten during winters to provide warmth and energy.
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A staple in Pahadi (mountain) communities of Uttarakhand, often served during festivals and weddings. Considered medicinal in Ayurveda for its warming properties. Eaten with rice or mandua ki roti (finger millet flatbread).
1. Pressure cook soaked horse gram until soft. 2. Prepare tadka with ghee, jakhiya, timur, ginger and garlic. 3. Combine cooked dal with tadka and simmer. 4. Adjust seasoning and s...
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Uses more jakhiya and less timur
Often includes bhangjeera (wild celery seeds)
Pushpesh Pant โ India: The Cookbook
Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board โ Pahadi Rasoi
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