Chole

Source : Wash With Water And Soak The Kabuli Chana For 8-9 Hours Add Turmeric And Salt To The Kabuli Chana Pressure Cook The Chana With 3 Whistles And For 5 Min...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : December 15, 2025

Step:

  1. Wash with water and soak the kabuli chana for 8-9 hours. Add turmeric and salt to the kabuli chana.

    Chole recipe step 1 photo
  2. Pressure cook the chana with 3 whistles and for 5 minutes on medium flame.

    Chole recipe step 2 photo
  3. For gravy: in a mixture jar take chopped onions, green chillies, ginger and garlic cloves. Churn them into smooth paste with little water.

    Chole recipe step 3 photo
  4. In a pan take oil and heat it. Add cumin seeds, mustard seeds and bay leaf.

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  5. When mustard seeds crackles add the above paste to it and cook for a while.

    Chole recipe step 5 photo
  6. Now chop the tomatoes and make it's smooth paste.

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  7. Add this paste to the pan.

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  8. Mix and cook till it leaves oil.

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  9. Now add all the dry spices to it.

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  10. Add a little water and the boiled chole to the pan.

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  11. Cover the lid and cook for 10 minutes to add the flavours of the masalas.

    Chole recipe step 11 photo

Ingredients

  1. 1 cup kabuli chana
  2. 1/4 tsp turmeric
  3. 1 tsp salt
  4. For gravy:
  5. 2 medium sized onions
  6. 2 green chillies
  7. 1 "piece of ginger
  8. 5 garlic cloves
  9. 2 tomatoes
  10. For tempering:
  11. 1 tbsp oil
  12. 1/2 tbsp ghee
  13. 1 tsp cumin seeds
  14. 1/2 tsp mustard seeds
  15. 1 bay leaf
  16. Dry spices:
  17. 1 tsp red chilli powder
  18. 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  19. 1/4 tsp asafoetida
  20. 1 &1/2 tbsp chole masala
  21. To taste Salt
  22. As needed Water

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