I didn't take it out of my glycemic index page—because I found an Indian market in Los Angeles. The proprietor told me that "Bengal gram dal" was the British English term for what is called "chana dal" in Hindi, a fact I've since confirmed. In Bengali it's known as "chholar da...
I didn't take it out of my glycemic index page—because I found an Indian market in Los Angeles. The proprietor told me that "Bengal gram dal" was the British English term for what is called "chana dal" in Hindi, a fact I've since confirmed. In Bengali it's known as "chholar da...
1.An annual Asian plant(Cicer arietinum)in the pea family, widely cultivated for the edible seeds in its short inflated pods. 2.A seed of this plant. In both senses also calledgarbanzo. [Alteration (perhaps influenced bychick) of obsoletechichpease: Middle Englishchiche,chickpea(from Old Fren...
Black Chana or Kala Chana is also known as Bengal Gram in English. These are also called Desi Chana and belong to the family of chickpeas. Although they are called Kala Chana but they are actually brown to dark brown in color.These desi chickpeas are a great source of protein, especially...