Since then, many more women in both the Democratic and Republican parties have campaigned for the Senate, and several have been elected. Twenty are currently serving in the 114th Congress (2015â16). In 2016, a record 15 women were their party's nominee for Senate, with 12 being truly competitive.
Substitutes: French green lentils (considered better) OR yellow lentils OR red lentils (smaller, take less time to cook). channa dal = chana dal = gram dal Notes: With their sweet and nutty flavor, these are the most popular dal in India.
Sometimes lentils are available in cans, and â while not nutritionally deficient â we air on the side of caution when it comes to all canned goods owing to the controversial chemical BPA (Bisphenol A) used in the canning process. So, stick with the bulk bins at your local health food store for all varieties of lentils.If you can find organic lentils â all the better! â to avoid harmful pesticides and chemicals used in the cultivation of conventional lentils.ou can purchase lentils either in pre-packaged containers or from bulk bins. When it comes to buying foods in bulk, weâre huge advocates. But make sure the bins are covered and that the store is reputable (preferably a health food store) and has good product turnover so as to ensure maximum freshness.