dais
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She devotes an entire chapter to dals, lentils, beans and peas.
From Washington Post • May 22, 2022
She believes colonialism, which altered land use, agriculture patterns and trade, and wrought famines, played a big role in the making of the modern Indian diet - a predominance of rice, wheat and dals.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2022
I would have eaten ready meals, but Nina cooked lots of dals and pasta dishes.
From The Guardian • Mar. 30, 2019
This was always the intention, said Nur-E Farhana: to spotlight her mother’s home cooking, like her khichuri, a dandelion-yellow tangle of masoor and moong dals, rice, onions, chiles, ginger, garlic, cardamom, cinnamon, cloves and turmeric.
From New York Times • Dec. 31, 2018
“All kneel for Daenerys Stormborn, the Unbumt, Queen of Meereen, Queen of theAn- dals and the Rhoynar and the First Men, Khaleesi of Great Grass Sea, Breaker ofShackles and Mother ofDragons, ’’Missandei called.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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