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Chana Masala Recipe | Vegan Recipe



A vegan Punjabi style dish that pairs beautifully with puris. Enjoy!


INGREDIENTS:


  • 150g black chana

  • 1 tbsp turmeric powder

  • 1 tbsp red chilli powder

  • 2 tbsp jeera-dhaniya (cumin-coriander) powder

  • 4 tbsp mustard oil

  • 1 tbsp jeera (cumin) seeds

  • 1 tbsp saunf (fennel) seeds

  • 1 tsp hing (asafoetida)

  • 2 tsp chaat masala or aam choor

  • 1 tbsp garam masala

  • 1 tbsp kasuri methi

  • 1-2tbsp coriander leaves


PROCEDURE:


Boil 150g black chana in the pressure cooker for 6 whistles on medium heat.


In a heated pan, add mustard oil and once the oil is smoking hot, add jeera and saunf seeds and let them pop.


In a small bowl, add turmeric powder, red chilli powder, jeera dhaniya powder and 4-5tbsp water. Mix well into a paste.


Add this spice paste into the hot pan and sauté for 5 minutes on low heat.


Add chaat masala or aamchoor and garam masala. Sauté

for 2 minutes.


Add kasuri methi and boiled chana. Mix well, cover with lid and cook for 5 minutes on low heat.


Best served with puris or rotis.


Watch recipe video below:





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