1 1/2 cup Chick Peas, soaked overnight
8 cup Water
1/4 kg Potatoes, inch sized pieces
1/2 tsp Bicarbonate of soda (baking soda)
1 1/2 tsp Salt
1/8 tsp Mango powder
2 Onion finely, chopped
1/2 cup Ghee or Oil
1 tsp Red Chilli powder
1 tsp Coriander powder
1/4 tsp Haldi powder
1 tsp Paprika powder
1/4 tsp Nutmeg, grated
1/2 tsp Pomegranate powder
1 tsp roasted Cumin seed powder
1 canned of Tomatoes
1 tsp Garlic, crushed
1 tsp Ginger, crushed
Garnish:
1 tsp Garam masala powder
2 Green Chillies finely chopped
2 tbsp Fresh Green Coriander chopped
Method:
- Place the chick peas in a large sauce pan with the bicarbonate of soda, water and salt.
- Bring to the boil, cover and simmer gently for 1 hour until the chick peas are tender.
- Meanwhile in another sauce pan, heat the ghee or oil and fry the onion until golden brown.
- Add the garlic, ginger, tomatoes and make a smooth paste using a blender or a food processor.
- Put it back into the sauce pan and add all the remaining ingredients.
- Keep stirring for 5 minutes.
- Drain the chick peas and add to the sauce pan. Mix them into the sauce.
- Simmer until the chick peas are thoroughly tender and have absorbed the flavour of the sauce.
- Add the potatoes and the chickpea water and cook for 10 minutes until the potatoes are cooked.
- Garnish with garam masala, green chillies and fresh green coriander.
- Serve with Bhature, nan, or Chapati.
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