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Dehradun Festival Chana Garlic
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian

Dehradun Festival Chana Garlic

🇮🇳 Indian

A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Dehradun cooking — Dehradun Festival Chana Garlic brings a garlic touch with a classic kuzhambu finish. About 49 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 24 min Cook 25 min Serves 6 Medium

Ingredients

  • Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
  • Garam Masala1/2 tsp
  • Tomato2, chopped
  • Garlic8 cloves
  • Chickpeas1 cup, soaked
  • Turmeric Powder1/2 tsp

Optional extras

  • Curry Leaves1 sprig
  • Lemon1/2

Instructions

  1. 1

    Marinate the main ingredient with turmeric, chili, and salt for 15 minutes.

  2. 2

    Heat oil; fry or sear until lightly coloured, then set aside.

  3. 3

    In the same pan, saute aromatics and spices.

  4. 4

    Return the main ingredient; add gravy ingredients.

  5. 5

    Simmer covered until tender.

  6. 6

    Reduce to coat; finish with herbs or cream if using.

Chef's tip

Chop everything mise-en-place; the cook goes quickly once oil is hot.

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