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Masaledar Chole/Chola Masala
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 3
Masaledar dar chole is extremly delicious and can be paired with roti, puri or bathura.
Ingredients:
1 (15 ounce) can chickpeas
1 onion (grind to paste)
1 teaspoon garlic ginger and green chili paste (1 ginger, 2 pots garlic and green chillies (ggg paste)
1 green chili (slit)
tomato puree (one and half tomato)
2 -3 tablespoons oil
salt (to taste)
1 pinch turmeric powder
masala
5 dried red chilies
1 cinnamon stick
2 cloves
1 teaspoon coriander seed
10 -15 peppercorns
2 cardamoms
1/2 teaspoon cumin seed
1 teaspoon pomegranate seeds
Directions:
1. Roast, all the ingredients of masala till aroma arises and grind to a powder. (roast without oil).
2. Heat oil in a pan. Add the onion paste to the hot oil and sauté for a minute. Add GGG paste. When aroma arises add the slit green chilly. Add masala and turmeric powder. Sauté for a minute. Add the chickpeas and sauté again for 2-3 minutes. Lastly add tomato puree and salt (add little water if required). Garnish with coriander.
3. *To thicken the gravy, mashed chickpeas can be added.
By RecipeOfHealth.com