Tuesday, 27 August 2013

Black Channa masala







Ingredients:
Black Channa- 1 cup (soaked in water for 7-8 hrs)
1 large onion chopped
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
1tblsp Goner garlic paste
2 green chillies finely chopped
2 teaspoons garam masala
1 teaspoon cumin- coriander powder
1tsp red chilli powder
Salt as per taste
1/2 teaspoon turmeric
Pinch amchur/ dry mango powder
Curry laves- afew

INSTRUCTIONS


  • Wash  & pressure cook the Kala channa with little salt and water for 3-4 whistles until soft. 
  • Heat the oil in a frying pan.
  •  Add the cumin seeds and when they starts crackling, add curry leaves, cut green chillies. Then add the chopped onion. Sautee till translucent. Add ginger- garlic paste and salt. Then add cumin coriander powder, red chilli powder, turmeric powder.
  • Cook, stirring occasionally, until the masala is done. 
  • Add the chickpeas. Add the amchur powder. Stir to combine. Reduce the heat to medium low and simmer, stirring occasionally, till it becomes dry (If U want gravy type u can add 1 cup of  water ). Now add garam masala. Mix well & season with chopped coriander leaves. 
  • Serve  with hot hot chapattis.




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Sayantani Mahapatra Mudi said...

so love it and so perfect for Janmashtami

Unknown said...


Amazing recipe and great photography. looks so tasty recipe. thankyou for shearing this information with us!chowringhee laxmi nagar

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