Amritsari chole & kulcha(whole wheat)

Ruchi Sharma
Ruchi Sharma @Panky_1234
Vietnam

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Chole & kulche is the most popular dish in punjab.Amritsari kulcha with chole is an authentic punjabi meal.

Amritsari chole & kulcha(whole wheat)

#indiankitchen
#goldenapron
Chole & kulche is the most popular dish in punjab.Amritsari kulcha with chole is an authentic punjabi meal.

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Ingredients

1 hr 10 minutes
4 person
  1. Ingredients for making whole wheat kulcha
  2. 4 cupsWhole wheat flour
  3. 4 tbspRefined oil
  4. 1/2 cupDahi /yogurt
  5. 1/2 tspBaking soda
  6. 1 tspSalt
  7. 2 tspSugar
  8. Coriander leaves chopped as required
  9. Water as required to knead a dough
  10. Ingredients for making chole:-
  11. 1 cupChickpea/white channa
  12. 1Black Tea back
  13. 1Black cardamom
  14. 1 inchCinnamon stick
  15. Cloves2-3 no
  16. Onion chopped medium size
  17. 2Tomato chopped medium size
  18. 2Green chillies
  19. 1 inchGinger crushed
  20. 4-5Garlic cloves crushed
  21. 2Bay leaves
  22. 3 tbspoil
  23. to tasteSalt
  24. 1 tspCumin powder
  25. 1 tspRed chilli powder
  26. 1 tspCoriander powder
  27. 1/2 tspTurmeric powder
  28. 1 tspAmchur powder
  29. 1 tspGaram masala
  30. 1 tbspCrushed anardana seeds
  31. 1 tbspchanamasala
  32. As neededChopped coriander leave

Cooking Instructions

1 hr 10 minutes
  1. 1

    Steps for preparing kulcha dough:-

  2. 2

    In a big bowl seive 4cups of whole wheat flour,4tbsp refined oil,1/2 cup curd,1/2 tsp baking soda,1tsp salt and 2tsp sugar.

  3. 3

    Mix all the ingredients well with your hands.

  4. 4

    Now add little water at a time a start kneading a dough.Use water as required.

  5. 5

    Knead a dough for atleast 8-10 minute and form a semi-soft dough.

  6. 6

    Apply little oil on dough,place it in a greased bowl,cover and let the dough rest for atleast 1 hr.

  7. 7

    Steps for preparing chole:-

  8. 8

    Put 1black tea bag,1 black cardamom,1"cinnamon stick,2-3 cloves in a muslin cloth piece.

  9. 9

    Tie the knot, add it to soaked white channa.Pressure cook for 4 whistle,or till white chanais completely cooked.

  10. 10

    Let the pressure release itself,open the lid and discard the muslim cloth from the cooked channa.

  11. 11

    Heat a pan with 3 tbsp of oil over medium heat.

  12. 12

    Add bay leaf to hot oil,stir for few seconds.

  13. 13

    Add 1 medium chopped onion to hot oil and fry until translucent.

  14. 14

    When onions are cooked add 4-5 crushed garlic cloves 2 green chillies.Cook for few minutes or until raw smell of garlic goes away.

  15. 15

    Add crushed ginger to onion garlic mixture,fry for a minute.

  16. 16

    Add 2 medium size chopped tomatoes,salt to taste.Saute until tomatoes turns soft and mushy.

  17. 17

    When tomatoes are cooked and oil released from the sides of masala add dry spices (1tsp cumin powder,1tsp red chilli powder,1/2 tsp turmeric powder,1 tsp coriander powder,1tsp amchur powder,1 tsp garam masala)stir and saute for few seconds.

  18. 18

    Add crushed anardana seeds and chanamasala to the mixture,stir well.

  19. 19

    Now add drained channa,mix well with masala.

  20. 20

    Now add the strained chanawater about 2.5 cup or 3 cups to channa.

  21. 21

    Stir well and simmer till the curry thickens a bit.

  22. 22

    When amritsari chole gravy thickness turn off the gas and garnished with coriander leaves.

  23. 23

    Steps for preparing whole wheat kulcha:-

  24. 24

    Knead the dough once again for few seconds.

  25. 25

    Now divide the dough into medium size balls.

  26. 26

    Take one ball of dough,dust with little flour and flatten it a bit with your fingers.

  27. 27

    Sprinkle chopped coriander leaves at the center,and gently press with your hand.

  28. 28

    Meanwhile heat a flat tawa over medium heat.

  29. 29

    Roll the dough into a thick chapati in oval shape/round shape.

  30. 30

    Place the rolled kulcha on hot tawa.

  31. 31

    When bubble starts forming on top,flip kulcha to other side.

  32. 32

    Once both the sides are cooked,and golden spots are formed all over.

  33. 33

    Remove from the heat,and repeat same process to make other kulchas.

  34. 34

    Serve kulcha hot with amritsari chole.

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Comments (16)

Sukhi Saini
Sukhi Saini @cook_16702000
The best thing of ur recipe is u made kulcha from wheat flour healthy option

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