{"product_id":"9781788797443","title":"Dhal","description":"Author: Nitisha Patel\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781788797443\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Ryland Peters and Small\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 28 Jan 2026\u003cbr\u003ePages: 128 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA cookbook showcasing the delicious diversity of dhal in over 55 supremely comforting vegan and vegetarian recipes from Indian chef Nitisha Patel.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDhal is the term used in India for \u003cb\u003edried split lentils, pulses, beans and peas\u003c\/b\u003e. It refers to both the ingredient as well as the final cooked dish. No longer mainly India’s culinary secret, its reputation as a \u003cb\u003edivine form of comfort food\u003c\/b\u003e now traverses many cultures. With the \u003ci\u003eever-rising prevalence of plant-based diets\u003c\/i\u003e, so the \u003cb\u003epopularity of dhal has risen globally too\u003c\/b\u003e. Lentils are \u003cb\u003ehighly nutritious\u003c\/b\u003e, a g\u003cb\u003eood source of protein\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003egreat for digestive health\u003c\/b\u003e. As a chef with Indian heritage (where most food is naturally vegan or veggie) creating \u003cb\u003edelicious meat-free meals\u003c\/b\u003e is something that comes naturally to \u003cb\u003eauthor Nitisha Patel\u003c\/b\u003e. In this book, Nitisha shares an \u003cb\u003eastonishing array of variations on dhal\u003c\/b\u003e – using different spices, herbs and vegetables, in different formats and with different accompaniments. Whether \u003cb\u003ethin and soupy\u003c\/b\u003e,\u003cb\u003e thick and saucy\u003c\/b\u003e or \u003cb\u003edry and stir-fried\u003c\/b\u003e, moulded into \u003cb\u003epakoras\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eburgers\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003edosa\u003c\/b\u003e or even used in \u003cb\u003edesserts\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46677367292062,"sku":"TLD-9781788797443","price":39.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781788797443.jpg?v=1775455400","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781788797443","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}