Printable recipe-
Chole masala
Servings: 4 people
Ingredients
- 1 cup chole/chickpea
- 3 cups water
- 1 tsp salt
- 3 teabags
- 1 cinnamon
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 black cardamom
- 1 tsp oil
- 1 tsp ghee
- 1 tsp cumin seeds
- 2 green chillies
- 1 tbsp ginger garlic paste
- 350 gram onion paste
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 300 gram tomatoes
- 1 tsp turmeric
- 1 tbsp coriander powder
- 1 tsp chilli powder
- 1 tsp garam masala
- water
- 1 tbsp fenugreek seeds
- 1 tsp tamarind
Instructions
- To prepare chole masala, first add chole water, salt, bayleafs, badi elaichi, teabags in a pressure cooker
- mix it well and cover it and cook for 25 minutes
- now add oil, ghee, cumin seeds, green chillies, in a pan
- fry it for a minute
- add ginger garlic paste and fry it
- now add onion paste and mix it
- cook until it becomes gray in colour
- now add salt and tomatoes an mix it well
- cover it and cook for 5 minutes
- give it a mix
- add turmeric, coriander powder, chili powder and garam masala, mix it well
- again cover and cook for 2 minutes
- now add the boiled chickpeas and mix it well
- add water left from chickpea and add more water if required
- mix it well and cover and cook for 2 minutes
- add kasuri methi and tamarind pulp and mix it well
- chole masala is ready
Chole masala recipe with step-by-step instructions with photos-
- To prepare chole masala, first add chole water, salt, bayleafs, badi elaichi, teabags in a pressure cooker
- mix it well and cover it and cook for 25 minutes
- now add oil, ghee, cumin seeds, green chillies, in a pan
- fry it for a minute
- add ginger garlic paste and fry it
- now add onion paste and mix it
- cook until it becomes gray in colour
- now add salt and tomatoes an mix it well
- cover it and cook for 5 minutes
- give it a mix
- add turmeric, coriander powder, chili powder and garam masala, mix it well
- again cover and cook for 2 minutes
- now add the boiled chickpeas and mix it well
- add water left from chickpea and add more water if required
- mix it well and cover and cook for 2 minutes
- add kasuri methi and tamarind pulp and mix it well
- chole masala is ready