Hello everybody, I hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, channa masala (indian chickpea with gravvy). One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
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Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Once the chickpeas have cooked, rest of the ingredients are very easy to gather and prep. My Mother was a big fan of Chana Masala and Bhindi Masala, the only two North Indian Gravy Recipes that she ate at a restaurant (without garlic) along with poori or naan.
To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook channa masala (indian chickpea with gravvy) using 15 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Channa Masala (Indian chickpea with gravvy):
- Prepare 1 cup White chickpeas
- Take 1 tsp ginger paste
- Take 1 large bay leaf or a stig of curry leaves
- Take 1/4 cup Tomato puree, try to use fresh
- Prepare 1 tsp Turmeric powder
- Get 1 tsp garam masala powder
- Prepare 1 tsp cumin powder
- Take 1 tsp coriander powder
- Get 1/2 tsp red chilli powder
- Prepare 1/4 tsp pepper
- Make ready 1 tbsp Lemon juice
- Make ready 1 green chilly or jalepeno chopped
- Make ready 1 tbsp oil
- Make ready 1 Salt to taste (i use a little more than 1tsp)
- Take 1/2 cup Water for gravvy. You can also use coconut milk
This recipe makes tender, flavorful chickpeas in a perfectly spiced curry and requires simple ingredients that are commonly used in South Asian cooking. How to Make Indian Channa Masala Recipe - Chickpea Curry. The humble chickpea also known as chick peas or garbanzo beans. They are so versatile in so many cultures from the Middle Eastern Hummus to Indian channa masala.
Instructions to make Channa Masala (Indian chickpea with gravvy):
- soak chickpeas overnight in water
- Pressure cook the chickpeas until soft for a couple of whistles
- Heat oil in a saucepan, add ginger and bay leaf or curry leaves and saute for few seconds. Then add tomato puree, turmeric powder, cumin powder, coriander powder, red chilly powder, garam masala n pepper and saute till tomatoes are cooked and soft.
- To this add cooked chickpeas, salt and water (or coconut milk) and stir. Simmer for 20-25 minutes, stirring occassionally. Dont let it dry up, let there be some gravvy..
- Turn off heat and transfer to a serving plate. Add lemon juice and chillies/ jalapenos.
- you can also garnish with chopped corriander leaves before serving.
- Goes well with all kind of breads esp indian breads like Naan, batura (fried bread) etc or even rice
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