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  • And the menu includes the pan-India favourite dal makhni, which is of course as Marwari as gattey ki sabzi is Punjabi!

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

  • Just got a cup or 2 recently from the open bins at the Indian store to try dal makhni.

    Maanh Sabat Meera 2008

  • I will actually get out of my ordering rut and eat something other than chicken tikka masala, chicken makhni, or chicken korma.

    Archive 2005-10-01 2005

  • I will actually get out of my ordering rut and eat something other than chicken tikka masala, chicken makhni, or chicken korma.

    Trick or Heat? - India's Tandoori 2005

  • I swat away flies to get a clearer look at my fellow diners: South Asian families spanning generations, hipsters on dates, yuppies in business casual, all feasting on generous servings of chicken makhni.

    NYT > Home Page By SARAH KHAN 2011

  • Zulficar Kareem, sous chef at the Goa Marriott Resort, for example, got a request to prepare a lighter version of dal makhni from a guest who suggested that he should use milk instead of so much cream.

    Daily News & Analysis 2010

  • Sampled after such a sharp, spicy dish as lamb vindaloo, an order of chicken makhni is like slipping into a cool bath.

    Riverfront Times | Complete Issue 2010

  • The growing number of companies offering ready-to-heat meals is proof of how much we love our pongal, dal makhni and Pindi chole!

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

  • Mumbai: From dal makhni cooked with milk to lamb made in buttermilk, innovative chefs are modifying traditional Indian recipes to serve the health-conscious consumer.

    Daily News & Analysis 2010

  • Rather than tinker with old favourites like dal makhni or butter chicken, some chefs prefer to simply tap into regional cuisines for lesser known dishes that are healthier.

    Daily News & Analysis 2010

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