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Amritsari Khatte Chole

Amritsari Khatte Chole

Amritsari Khatte Chole
Amritsari Khatte Chole
Time To Cook
Serving
Measures
Preparation Time = 10 mins.
Cooking Time = 10 mins.
2 Persons 1 Cup = 250 ml.
1 Teaspoon = 4 g.
1 Tablespoon = 15 g.

Ingredients
Chickpeas (Chole) – 1 ½ Cup
(Soaked overnight and boiled with little water, salt and 2 tea bags. If you don’t have tea bags use tea powder boiled in water after straining it. Chickpeas turn dark due to tea. Boil the chickpeas adequately so that they become very soft.)
Onion, Chopped – 1 No.
Ginger, Chopped – 2 Teaspoons
Coriander Leaves – ½ Small Bowl
Green Chilli, Chopped – As Per Your Liking
Salt To Taste
Kashmiri Red Chilli Powder – 1 Teaspoon
Cumin Seeds – 1 Teaspoon
Roasted Cumin Seeds Powder – 1 Teaspoon
Chana Masala (Or Garam Masala) – 1 Teaspoon
Tamarind Pulp – As Per Your Liking
Onion, Sliced For Garnishing
Ginger, Juliennes For Garnishing

Method
• Take chickpeas in a cooker
• Add chopped onion
• Add chopped ginger
• Add chopped green chilli as per your liking
• Add cumin seeds
• Add Kashmiri red chilli powder
• Add roasted cumin seeds powder
• Add chana masala powder
• Add tamarind pulp as per your liking
• Mix well
• Add ½ the bowl of coriander leaves
• Cook for 5-10 minutes so that the spices mix well
• Maintain a medium consistency, not too dry or too watery also
• Close the cooker with lid. Don’t pressure cook it.
• After 8-10 minutes, turn off the flame
• Transfer chole in a serving bowl
• Garnish with coriander leaves
• Garnish with onion slices
• Garnish with ginger juliennes
• Put a green chilli cut into 2 halves on top
• Amritsari khatte chole are ready
• It can be served with matthi, paratha, kulcha or bread

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