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Why Soaking Rice, Dal and Nuts Before Cooking Actually Matters

Soaked rice

Soaking rice before cooking, letting dal sit in water for a few hours, leaving almonds in a bowl overnight — these are things most of us grew up watching our mothers and grandmothers do without ever asking why. It looked like ritual. Turns out it’s mostly food science, and skipping it quietly costs you nutrition, […]