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Hisar Home-Style Chana Khichdi
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian

Hisar Home-Style Chana Khichdi

🇮🇳 Indian

A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Hisar cooking — Hisar Home-Style Chana Khichdi brings a lasooni touch with a classic khichdi finish. About 46 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 21 min Cook 25 min Serves 4 Medium

Ingredients

  • Saltto taste
  • Garlic10 cloves
  • Cumin Seeds1 tsp
  • Chickpeas1 cup, soaked
  • Turmeric Powder1/2 tsp
  • Red Chili Powder1 tsp

Optional extras

  • Green Chili1-2, slit
  • Lemon1/2

Instructions

  1. 1

    Assemble spices and chop vegetables before lighting the stove.

  2. 2

    Temper mustard seeds, curry leaves, and dried chilies in oil.

  3. 3

    Add onion and green chili; saute until soft.

  4. 4

    Stir in the main ingredient and powdered spices.

  5. 5

    Cook covered, stirring occasionally, until done.

  6. 6

    Squeeze lemon or fold in coconut if the style calls for it.

Chef's tip

A splash of water loosens a tight masala without dulling flavour.

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