
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian
Kakinada Achari Chana
🇮🇳 Indian
A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Kakinada cooking — Kakinada Achari Chana brings a achari touch with a classic payasam finish. About 39 minutes from fridge to table.
Prep 14 min Cook 25 min Serves 4 Easy
Ingredients
- Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
- Chickpeas1 cup, soaked
- Vegetable Oil2 tbsp
- Fenugreek Seeds1/2 tsp
- Mustard Seeds1 tsp
- Amchur (Dry Mango Powder)1 tsp
Optional extras
- Green Chili1-2, slit
- Curry Leaves1 sprig
Instructions
- 1
Rinse and prep the main ingredient; pat dry.
- 2
Bloom whole spices in hot oil until aromatic.
- 3
Build the masala base with onion, tomato, and paste.
- 4
Fold in the main ingredient and coat evenly.
- 5
Add liquid (water, stock, or yogurt) and simmer gently.
Chef's tip
Finish with a spoon of ghee for shine and aroma.
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