Packaging Type : Plastic Packet, Jute Sacks
Usage : Cooking
Specialities : Rich In Taste, Long Shelf Life
Cultivation Type : Natural
Shelf Life : 1 Year
Color : Yellow
Country of Origin : India
Preferred Buyer From
The pigeon peas (Cajanuscajan), alternatively known as Angola Pea, Gungo Pea, Congo-Pea, Pigeon-Pea, No Eye Pea, Red Gram, Yellow Dhal, Puerto Rico Pea, is a plant species in the legume family of the widely cultivated genus CajanusAdans. Four varieties of pigeon peas are: tree types, tall varieties, dwarf varieties and smaller bushes. Pigeon peas are one of the most important food legume crops which grow in the tropical and subtropical climates. It is a drought tolerant and warm weather crop.
It was domesticated in India 3,500 years ago. The seeds are used as grains in Africa, Asia and Latin America. It was grown for thousands of years in India. Around 2,000 BC, pigeon pea was developed in East Africa which was then brought to the America. Today pigeon pea is grown widely throughout the world in tropical and subtropical regions.
Toor Whole varieties are Lemon, Sagaing, Linkhay, Red & White, Mahlaing Shwephalar )
Properties Values / Limits
Foreign Matter Max. 1%
Weevilled Max. 3.0%
Broken Max. 2.0%
Damage Max. 3%
Foriegn beans Max. 0.5%
Common Packing For Container Shipment
Products Packing Container
Pigeon peas 25KG / 50 Kg PP Bags Loaded in 20' FCL or 40' FCL
A yellow coloured lentil flat on one side, oblong in shape, used widely in Indian cooking. Pigeon pea is commonly known as arhar dal or split toor (tuvar) dal. It has its origins in the Eastern part of peninsular India. It is both a food crop and a cover crop. It is one of the most common dishes that is made in Indian households. It tastes best with a steaming bowl of rice. It has a mild, nutty flavor.
The skinless, split variety is used. Its greenish-brown in color with the skin and yellow without the skin. It should be soaked in water for about 10 minutes before cooking. Soaking in water reduces the cooking time. To cook, pressure cook it with the amount of water required according to the quantity of dal for about 2-3 whistles.
It takes longer to cook than other lentils. Before using it should be washed, cleaned and soaked in water for a couple of minutes. Preferably soak it in warm as it reduces the cooking time.
Usage
Pigeon pea can be used with vegetables, as dried pea or can be grounded into flour. When cooked along with cereals, pigeon pea makes a balanced diet. Split peas can be pureed and served. It can also be added to salad. The most common preparation is 'dal'. It is used to make popular dishes like the South Indian Sambar or the Gujarati Dal.
Nutritional Value
Arhar dal is very beneficial as it is an excellent source of proteins and amino acid. They are also rich in vitamin C. The high levels of carbohydrates present in it help in maintaining a healthy blood sugar level and boosting energy. It is high in dietary fiber and cholesterol free.
Peas /Split Yellow Peas/Chickpeas, Pigeon Peas or Toor Dal Whole
yellow peas polished whole and split
in 25 and 50 kg pp bags
moisture - 13 %
foreign admixture - 0.2 %
mineral admixture - 0.05 %
tems YELLOW PEAS
Appearance Yellow Bronw Fine PEAS
Extract Ratio 10:1
Extract Solvent Water
Particle size 95% Pass 80Mesh
Loss on drying(%) 5.0 Max
Ash(%) 5.0 Max
Heavy metals(ppm) 10.0 Max
As(ppm) 2.0 Max
Total plate count(cfu/g) 5000 Max
Yeast & Moulds(cfu/g) 500 Max
E.Coli Negative
Salmonella Negative
TOOR DAL -Yellow Pigeon pea is a good source of protein, dietary fiber, and various vitamins: thiamin, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, copper, and manganese.
Nutty, Protein-Rich, and a Staple for Countless Recipes - A Versatile Pulse for Healthy Cooking
At Embera Exports, we offer premium-quality Chickpeas (Chana Dal), a delicious and nutritious pulse that is widely used in Indian and global cuisines. Known for their rich, nutty flavor, chickpeas are highly versatile and can be used in everything from traditional dals to stews, soups, and snacks. Our chana dal is sourced from trusted farms to bring you the finest quality with every serving.
Why Choose Embera Exports Chickpeas (Chana Dal)?
Premium Quality: Embera Exports Chickpeas are sourced from high-quality farms in India, ensuring a product that is fresh, clean, and free from impurities. Each batch is processed and packaged carefully to retain its natural taste and texture.
Rich, Nutty Flavor: Our chana dal has a delightful, nutty taste and firm texture that holds up well in cooking. It absorbs spices beautifully, adding depth and flavor to a wide range of dishes.
Nutritional Benefits: Chickpeas are packed with plant-based protein, fiber, iron, and folate, making them a heart-healthy choice. They support digestion, help maintain energy levels, and are perfect for vegetarian and vegan diets.
Usage
Embera Exports Chickpeas (Chana Dal) can be used in many delicious ways:
Cook into classic Indian dal recipes with aromatic spices for a hearty, protein-rich dish.
Use in soups, curries, and stews for added texture and nutritional value.
Roast or fry to create a tasty, crunchy snack, or add to salads and grain bowls.
Grind into flour to make a base for chickpea pancakes, fritters, or batters.
Global Appeal of Indian Chickpeas (Chana Dal)
India is one of the top producers of chickpeas, renowned for their flavor, texture, and health benefits. At Embera Exports, we take pride in delivering the highest-quality chana dal to global markets, ensuring that every batch meets our standards of quality and freshness.