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                                CHHOLE ALU

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Serving Size  : 1    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Main Dish                        Indian
                Vegetarian

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
 250       g            Kabuli channa
  20       g            Powdered jaggery
   1       ea           Lemon-sized ball of tamarind
   6       ea           Green chillies, slitted
   1       tb           Garam masala
   1       tb           Roasted & ground cumin seeds
   1       t            Ground shajeera
   1       tb           Chilli powder
     1/2   ts           Ground cardamoms
   2       md           Potatoes
                        -- boiled, peeled & cubed
   2       lg           Onions, cut into thin rings
   1       bn           Coriander leaves
                        A few mint leaves
                        -- finely sliced
   2       ea           Minced green chillies
   1       ea           Lime, cut into wedges

  Soak channas in water overnight.  Next morning, boil
  them with a pinch of soda and salt until tender and
  dry.  Heat 4 tablespoons of ghee and put in ginger and
  onions and fry till the mixture turns limp and almond
  coloured. Add tomatoes and spices and cook till the
  ghee starts separating. Mash with a wooden spoon to a
  smooth paste then put in 1 cup water and jaggery and
  channas.  Mix well and bring to a boil, reduce heat
  and put in chillies and potatoes and cook till the
  chillies are done. In the meantime soak tamarind in 4
  tablespoons water till soft, squeeze out the pulp and
  put into the channas.  Mix well and then cook until
  the gravy turns quite thick. Remove from fire and
  serve hot garnished with onion rings, minced chillies,
  coriander, mint and lime wedges.
 


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