Varan Bhaat is a Maharashtrian-style dal chawal. Varan refers to a simple preparation of toor dal, while bhaat means rice in Marathi. Image Credit: iStock Varan Bhaat is a humble comfort food as well ...

Tindora nu shaak goes so well with it. A typical everyday Gujarati thali comprises of Dal-Bhaat-Shaak (basmati rice) and rotli (thin wholewheat flatbreads) along with salad, pickle, plain yogurt ...

Stir well to combine the flavours. Mix in the grated coconut, and lemon juice. Top the rice with chopped coriander leaves and the peanuts fried earlier. Your phodnicha bhaat is ready. Enjoy it plain ...