Ingredients
1 cup chickpeas ( kabuli chana)
1 tea bag or 1 tbsp black tea leaves tied in
a cheesecloth
21/2-inch ginger, 3/4th of it shredded finely
for garnish
2-3 tbsp oil
2 onions chopped
2 tsp garlic, finely crushed
2 green chilies, sliced
3 medium sized tomatoes, chopped
2 tsp ground coriander
1 1/2 tsp ground cumin
1/2 tsp turmeric powder
1/2 - 1tsp red chili powder or as per taste
Salt To Taste
1/2 tsp garam masala
finely chopped coriander leaves
Method
1 Soak Chole in water overnight or for about
6 hr.
2 Cook the chole with salt and enough water
in the cooker for about 20 minutes or till fully done.
3 Drain, reserving 1 cup of cooking liquid.
4 Finely chop the remaining ginger. Heat oil
and sauté onions till golden, then add garlic and chopped ginger and green
chilies. Sauté for 5 minutes.
5 Add tomatoes, coriander, cumin, turmeric
and chili powder and sauté over low heat until the oil separates.
6 Add chole, the reserved cooking liquid,
salt and half of the coriander leaves.
7 Simmer, uncovered until the liquid has been
absorbed.
8 Add a pinch of garam masala and serve pindi
chana sprinkled with the remaining garam masala, coriander leaves and shredded
ginger.
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