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Khatte ChanneRecipe : Khatte Channe
Procedure :
4 c Cooked chick peas, reserve -- the stock 1 tb Tamarind paste 1/2 c Light vegetable oil 1 1/2 c Thinly sliced onions 2 ts Minced garlic 1/2 ts Turmeric 1/2 ts Red pepper 1 c Chopped tomatoes 1 tb Ginger, grated 1 1/4 ts Garam masala 1 1/4 ts Ground cumin Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat & fry the onions for 20 minutes, stirring constantly to prevent burning. Add garlic & cook for 2 minutes. Add turmeric & pepper. Stir rapidly for a moment, then add the tomatoes & ginger. Cook for about 5 minutes (the fat should be separating from the gravy). Add tamarind & about 1 cup of the chick pea stock. Cover & simmer gently for 15 minutes. Add chick peas, garam masala & cumin. Cook for 10 minutes. Check for salt. Serve garnished with onion slices & shredded green chilies. Serve with Poori. Julie Sahni, "Classic Indian Cooking" |
