dhals & pulses

Black/Brown Sundal – Kondakadalai

These protein-packed chickpeas are great for heart health and gut balance. Used in traditional sundals and chaat. Soak and boil for best texture and taste.

Channa Dhal – Kadala Parupu

Channa Dhal is nutty, fibre-rich, and packed with plant protein. Used in chutneys, parupu usili, and snack mixes. A versatile legume for both savoury and sweet recipes.

Kollu – Horsegram

Kollu is packed with iron, calcium, and fat-burning properties. Often used in weight-loss diets and rasam. Helps with cholesterol control and body detox.

Mannkattiya Thuvaram Parupu – Red Soil Treated

This unique Thoor Dhal is treated with red soil for added mineral content. Believed to enhance digestion and grounding. Great for sambars with an earthy twist.

Moong Dhal – Pasi Parupu

Moong Dhal is light, easy to digest, and packed with essential amino acids. Ideal for toddlers, elderly diets, and detox meals. Use in pongal, dal, or payasam.

Nari Payiru – Moth Beans

Moth Beans are protein-rich pulses known for boosting stamina and digestion. Traditionally used in rural Tamil Nadu. Great in curries, sundals, and dry roasted snacks.

Paccha Payiru – Green Gram

Green Gram is a highly digestible pulse, rich in plant protein and fibre. Used widely in poriyals, salads, and sprouts. Excellent for skin health and immunity.

Raw Groundnut – Verkadalai

Raw Groundnuts are packed with healthy fats, protein, and antioxidants. Ideal for roasting, grinding, or as a snack. Use in chutneys, poriyals, and trail mixes.