Meaning of aamti | Babel Free

Definitions

A lentil dish, typically made with toor dal (pigeon peas), that is a staple in Maharashtrian cuisine.

Examples

“If you were to ask me to name one single, strong memory of food I recall from my childhood, I'd take no time at all to say aamti.”

“Although aamti means lentil broth, the common dal curry, the way it is made in Maharashtra is quite unique; it is spicy, sweet and a little tangy…”

“Add both to the boiling aamti just before serving.”

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