Fijian Dahl

Fiji is another country with a sizable Indian population that we don’t tend to think about. Descendants of Indian indentured sugar plantation laborers make up some 38% of the population, and needless to say have their own subtle variations on the foods of their ancestors.

Dal

Dal is an Indian dish, consisting of lentils or other small pulses cooked with tomato, chili peppers and spices.

Dal is a daily staple dish for many of India’s 1.4 billion people, eaten with rice or bread at nearly every meal.