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Kalo Thakali Daal (Black Split Beans)

Kalo Thakali Daal (Black Split Beans)

Kalo Thakali Daal (Black Split Beans) – The Rare Himalayan Black Split Bean Lentil

Sourced from the remote Thakkhola region in the Nepalese Himalayas, Vajra Thakali Daal is a rare and highly prized lentil, cherished for its rich flavor, creamy texture, and superior nutrition. Grown at high altitudes in mineral-rich, pesticide-free soil, this lentil is naturally packed with protein, iron, and fiber, making it a staple of the nutrient-dense Thakali cuisine.


Weight 500gm

$4.49 USD
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Ingredients

Black Split Beans

Benefits
  • Grown in the high-altitude Thakkhola valley – pure, organic & chemical-free
  • Higher in protein & essential minerals than common lentils
  • Naturally rich, nutty flavor with a creamy consistency
  • A cornerstone of traditional Thakali cuisine
Cultural Significance

Thakali Daal, made from split black beans, is a cornerstone of Thakali cuisine, known for its rich, earthy flavor and high nutritional value. It is the heart of the famous Thakali Dal Bhat set, a balanced meal enjoyed across Nepal. Traditionally slow-cooked and infused with aromatic spices, it reflects the culinary expertise of the Thakali people from the Thak Khola region. Symbolizing warmth, hospitality, and nourishment, it remains a staple in households, Thakali restaurants, and feasts, preserving Nepal’s Himalayan food heritage.

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