Amirtsari Pindi Chole

Jasmin Motta _ #BeingMotta
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A classic spicy and tangy curry delicacy from Punjabi cuisine prepared from white chickpeas/ kabuli chana boiled with tea bags (for brown colour) and whole spices. Cooked in tomato-onion gravy with special chole masala, served with Bhature /Naan/ Kulcha/ Tandoori Roti.

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Ingredients

4 servings
  1. 1 cupwhite chickpeas/ kabuli chana
  2. 1/8 tspbaking soda
  3. 1 tsptea powder (potli) / 2 tea bags
  4. 1 piecebay leaf
  5. 2-3 piecescloves
  6. 1cinnamon stick
  7. 2 piecesgreen cardamoms
  8. 2 tbspoil
  9. 1 tspcarom seeds
  10. 1 pinchasafoetida
  11. 4green chillies+1" ginger + 4 garlic cloves paste
  12. 1/4 tspturmeric powder
  13. 1 tspred kashmiri chilli powder
  14. 1 tspcoriander seeds powder
  15. 1 tbspEverest chole masala
  16. 2red tomatoes+1 big onion puree
  17. As per taste Salt
  18. 1 tbsplemon juice/1 tsp aamchur powder
  19. As RequiredFinely chopped green coriander leaves to garnish

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Wash and soak white chickpeas overnight.

  2. 2

    Add 11/2 glass of water, tea bags/ tea potli, whole spices, salt, and baking soda in soaked chickpeas. Pressure cook for 6 whistles.

  3. 3

    Let the steam escape before opening the cooker lid. Remove tea bags/ potli & whole spices.

  4. 4

    Grind green chilies, ginger, and garlic to make a paste. Grind tomatoes and onion to make puree.

  5. 5

    In cooking, pan adds heat oil. Temper with carrom seeds and asafoetida. Add green chili ginger garlic paste. Saute for 30 seconds. Add turmeric powder, red chili powder dhania powder, and chole masala. Saute for 2-3 minutes.

  6. 6

    Add tomato onion puree and cook for 2 -3 minutes. Add boiled chickpeas and salt to taste. Add lemon juice/ amchur powder Simmer for 5 minutes. Mash slightly with potato masher. Cook till gravy forms.

  7. 7

    Garnish with chopped coriander leaves. Serve Relish Delicious Hot Amritsari pindi chole with Bhature/ Naan/ Kulcha/ Tandoori Roti.

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