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Akila's Black Dal

Description

India’s soul food made healthy. Black lentils slow cooked with tomatoes, butter & spices. Gently smoked for traditional taste.

Add a dollop of butter before serving to make it restaurant style. Most restaurants try and add too much butter and cream. We build layers of flavours by traditionally slow cooking. – Chef Akila.

Akila's Black Dal

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India’s soul food made healthy. Black lentils slow cooked with tomatoes, butter & spices. Gently smoked for traditional taste. Add... Read more

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    Description

    India’s soul food made healthy. Black lentils slow cooked with tomatoes, butter & spices. Gently smoked for traditional taste.

    Add a dollop of butter before serving to make it restaurant style. Most restaurants try and add too much butter and cream. We build layers of flavours by traditionally slow cooking. – Chef Akila.

    Ingredients

    Water, Black Lentils (7%), Onion, Tomatoes (3%), Cream (1.8%) (Milk), Butter (1.5%) (Milk), Kidney Beans, Coriander Leaves, Ginger, Garlic, Fenugreek Leaves, Sea Salt, Ground Cumin, Ground Coriander, Garam Masala, Green Chilli, Chilli Powder, Coconut Palm Sugar, Nutmeg.

    ALLERGEN ADVICE: For Allergens, see Ingredients in bold. Our kitchen is gluten-free but handles other allergens including Sesame, Nuts and Mustard. While we take precautions, traces of other allergens may be present. If you are sensitive to even small traces of allergens please contact us before ordering.

    Nutrition
    Name per 100g
    Energy (kJ) 340
    Energy (kcal) 81
    Fat (g) 4.1
    of which saturates (g) 2.4
    Carbohydrate (g) 7.1
    of which sugars (g) 1.2
    Protein (g) 4.0
    Salt (g) 0.37
    Vitamin K (μg) 5.8
    Heating Instructions

    HEATING INSTRUCTIONS
    Always ensure food is thoroughly heated and piping hot before serving. Please check seasoning and adjust if required. Reduce heating time if defrosted.

    MICROWAVE (900W): Cook from frozen. Remove sleeve, pierce film & cook on full power for 5 minutes. Cut-open film, stir gently, re-cover and cook for another 3 minutes. Rest for 2 minutes and stir gently before serving.

    OVEN: Cook from Frozen. Time: 40-45 minutes.
    Electric: 190°C, Fan: 170°C, Gas: Gas Mark 5. Preheat oven.
    Remove sleeve and pierce film. Place on a baking tray in centre of oven and heat for 25 minutes. Cut film open and mix gently. Re-cover and heat further 20 to 25 minutes. Stand for 2 minutes, gently stir, check seasoning and serve.

    HOB: From frozen, gently heat in a suitable pan with about 2 tablespoons of water until thoroughly hot. Adjust consistency and seasoning if required.

    APPLIANCES VARY, ADJUST TIMING ACCORDINGLY. DO NOT OVERHEAT.

    SUITABLE FOR VEGETARIANS

    Customer Reviews

    Based on 5 reviews
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    Anonymous
    quality of food, packaging and delivery

    everything is just fine. i would very much like that chicken dishes contain thigh pieces rather than breast pieces. chef selva knows about the same. regards, sujit

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    Katherine Southgate
    Delicious curries and Dahl

    All the curries and Dahl we have eaten so far have been delicious and authentic Indian

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    Lynda Eddy
    Delicious dishes!

    We were blown away by the quality and flavour of all the dishes we tried. Very balanced flavours and absolutely delicious. A bonus that they are a bit healthier although you wouldn’t know. Looking forward to trying some more!

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    Tina Clarke
    Speedy service

    speedy service and very nice curries

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    Kandiah Sivayoganathan
    Dal Curry

    Very nice!

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