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Chana Masala with Bhature
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Chana Masala with Bhature

Priyangi Pujara
Priyangi Pujara @TheDivine
Malawi, Africa

#mybestrecipe #punjabi #curry #lunch #party #Pari #Dhara #Pranavbhai
This recipe makes punjabi style chhole. It is made in the basic punjabi gravy, yet it doesn't give you a feeling of eating the same curry. It tastes delicious for sure!

#mybestrecipe #punjabi #curry #lunch #party #Pari #Dhara #Pranavbhai
This recipe makes punjabi style chhole. It is made in the basic punjabi gravy, yet it doesn't give you a feeling of eating the same curry. It tastes delicious for sure!

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Chana Masala with Bhature

Priyangi Pujara
Priyangi Pujara @TheDivine
Malawi, Africa

#mybestrecipe #punjabi #curry #lunch #party #Pari #Dhara #Pranavbhai
This recipe makes punjabi style chhole. It is made in the basic punjabi gravy, yet it doesn't give you a feeling of eating the same curry. It tastes delicious for sure!

#mybestrecipe #punjabi #curry #lunch #party #Pari #Dhara #Pranavbhai
This recipe makes punjabi style chhole. It is made in the basic punjabi gravy, yet it doesn't give you a feeling of eating the same curry. It tastes delicious for sure!

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Ingredients

1 hr
2 servings
  • To pressure cook chana
  • 2handfuls, soaked overnight Kabuli chana (chickpeas)
  • 1 tspSalt
  • 1/4 tspTurmeric powder
  • 2Cloves
  • 1Black cardamom
  • 1 inchCinnamon stick
  • 1small, sliced Onion (for boiling)
  • enough to cover chana by 1 inch Water
  • For the gravy
  • 2 tbspOil (for gravy)
  • 1medium-large, sliced Onion (for gravy)
  • 2Green chillies
  • 6Cashew nuts
  • 5Dry red chillies
  • 6 clovesGarlic
  • 1inch, sliced Ginger
  • 2medium, sliced Tomatoes
  • To make curry
  • 2 tbspOil
  • 1/2 tsp(or to taste) Kasoori methi
  • 1 tspRed chilli powder
  • 1 tspChhole masala
  • 2 tbspFresh cream
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Steps

1 hr
  1. 1

    Soak chana overnight. Drain, add water 1 inch above chana, 1/4 tsp turmeric, 1 small onion, 1 tsp salt, 1 inch cinnamon, 2 cloves, and 1 black cardamom. Pressure cook for 20–30 min until chana is soft.

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  2. 2

    For gravy, heat 2 tbsp oil. Sauté 1 medium-large onion, 6 garlic cloves, 1 inch ginger, 5 dry red chillies, 2 green chillies, 6 cashew nuts, and 2 medium tomatoes. Cover and cook until tomatoes are mushy. Cool and blend smooth with water as needed.

  3. 3

    Heat 2 tbsp oil in a pan. Add the ground gravy, 1 tsp red chilli powder, and 1 tsp chhole masala. Sauté until oil separates.

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  4. 4

    Add cooked chana with broth (not too much, to avoid thin gravy). Adjust spices. Simmer on low heat until desired consistency. Add 1/2 tsp kasoori methi and 2 tbsp fresh cream. Mix well.

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  5. 5

    Serve hot with bhature.

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Tips

Use water about 1 inch above the level of chana and pressure cook for about 20-30 min.

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Priyangi Pujara
Priyangi Pujara @TheDivine
on February 15, 2026 13:16
Malawi, Africa
I am a primary school teacher teaching in a renowned International school for 17 years. I also teach part-time online/offline. I offer teachers training for n various topics such as Phonics, Montessori and so on.While teaching is my love, cooking is my passion. I enjoy cooking, I enjoy eating 😋
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