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Dal Puri - National Dish of Mauritius (Day 80)

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Dal Puri

Cultural Context

Originating from Mauritius, Dal Puri is a beloved street food that reflects the island's rich multicultural heritage. Traditionally enjoyed during festive occasions, it showcases the fusion of Indian and Creole flavors. Today, Dal Puri is popular in various forms across the Indian Ocean region, often served with a variety of dips and curries.

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4 servings
Servings4
1 cup yellow split peas
1 teaspoon ground turmeric
1 medium onion
1 tablespoon ginger
3 cloves garlic
2 green chilies
5 curry leaves
1 teaspoon curry powder
1 medium tomato
1 teaspoon red chili
2 tablespoons coriander
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 cups plain flour
1 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon salt

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

1

Boil yellow split peas with ground turmeric.

2

Sauté onions, ginger, garlic, chilies, and curry leaves.

3

Use a special blend of curry powder.

4

Puree tomatoes to separate the skin.

5

Save the liquid from the yellow split peas for the dough.

6

Blitz the cooked split peas to make a fine powder for the chutney.

7

Mix tomatoes, garlic, red chili, coriander, and lemon juice for the chutney.

8

Take a bowl of dough and stuff it with the split pea mixture.

Equipment Needed

deep panblendermixing bowl

Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

gluten

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