🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian
Thoothukudi Bowl Chana Cardamom-Soft
🇮🇳 Indian
A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Thoothukudi cooking — Thoothukudi Bowl Chana Cardamom-Soft brings a cardamom-soft touch with a classic tawa fry finish. About 45 minutes from fridge to table.
Prep 20 min Cook 25 min Serves 4 Hard
Ingredients
- Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
- Onion1, finely chopped
- Cumin Seeds1 tsp
- Chickpeas1 cup, soaked
- Coriander Powder1 tsp
- Turmeric Powder1/2 tsp
- Vegetable Oil2 tbsp
- Red Chili Powder1 tsp
Instructions
- 1
Soak or rinse dals/grains if the dish uses them.
- 2
Pressure-cook or simmer the base until soft.
- 3
Prepare a tempering of ghee, cumin, garlic, and chili.
- 4
Pour tempering over the cooked base.
- 5
Simmer briefly to marry flavours.
- 6
Mash lightly if desired; garnish with cilantro.
- 7
Serve with rice or roti.
Chef's tip
Keep the flame medium — rushing browns the base too fast.
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