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Pardes Foods Daal & Sabzi Cooking Paste – Authentic Pakistani Recipe

Pardes Foods Daal & Sabzi Cooking Paste – Authentic Pakistani Recipe

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Bring the authentic flavors of Pakistan's home kitchens to your table in minutes. Pardes Daal & Sabzi Cooking Paste is crafted from a time-honored blend of whole spices, aromatics, and slow-roasted ingredients — the same recipe passed down through generations.

No artificial preservatives, no shortcuts. Simply add your lentils or vegetables, stir in the paste, and let the flavors do the work. Perfect for busy weeknights when you want a restaurant-quality Pakistani meal without hours of prep.

Each pack serves 2–4 and pairs beautifully with fresh roti or steamed basmati rice.

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Pardes Ready-to-Cook Paste

Real daal & sabzi.
No shortcuts.

One jar of whole spices and slow-roasted aromatics — the everyday base a Pakistani kitchen turns to for lentils and vegetables, night after night. You bring the daal or the sabzi.

Serves 2–4 Zero preservatives Vegetarian-friendly
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What makes daal actually taste like daal

It's not the boil.
It's the tadka.

Plain boiled lentils are just lentils. What makes daal taste like daal is the tadka — a final pour of hot oil bloomed with whole spices, poured sizzling over the pot right before it hits the table.

Without tadka Just boiled lentils

Soft, filling, and completely flavorless on its own — missing the aroma that makes daal craveable.

With this paste Real daal

Whole spices already bloomed and ready — stir it in and the aroma hits immediately, no extra tempering step needed.

01 Cumin seed

Bloomed in hot oil until it crackles — the first sound and smell of a proper tadka.

02 Garlic

Sliced and fried until golden, adding depth without overpowering the lentils or vegetables.

03 Dried red chili

Whole pods, fried just enough to release color and warmth without turning the dish sharp.

04 Fresh ginger

Finishes the blend with a bright, warm note that carries through the whole pot.

What's actually in the jar

No shortcuts. No filler.

Cumin seed Fried garlic Dried red chili Fresh ginger Turmeric Coriander Onion Tomato

No artificial colors — no preservatives — no MSG

From jar to table

Three steps. One pot.

01Boil

Cook your lentils or vegetables until tender, plain, no seasoning needed yet.

02Stir in

Add the paste directly into the pot and let it simmer in for a few minutes.

03Serve

Simmer until everything comes together, then serve hot with roti or rice.

Before you cook

A few things people ask

Do I need to add my own spices?

No — the paste already carries the full spice base, tadka included. Just add your lentils or vegetables.

Is this suitable for vegetarians?

Yes — it works equally well for lentil-based daal or vegetable sabzi, no meat required.

How long does one jar last once opened?

Refrigerate after opening and use within 2–3 weeks for the best flavor.

Is it spicy?

It's a gentle, everyday heat level — comforting rather than fiery, the way daal is meant to be.