Amritsari chhole

Source : Soak Chickpea Overnight And In The Morning Add Water Salt And 1 Tea Bag And Boil In A Pressure Cooker Till 10 Minutes After First Whistle Peel Wash ...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : August 23, 2025

Step:

  1. Soak chickpea overnight and in the morning add water, salt and 1 tea bag and boil in a pressure cooker till 10 minutes after first whistle.

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  2. Peel, Wash and chop onions, tomato, ginger and garlic. Grind all in the mixer to a fine paste. Heat oil in a wok. Add cumin seeds and when cumin seeds splutter put this paste and saute on low flame till it start leaving pan. Add salt, turmeric and chilli and saute for 1 minute. Add chickpea in this mixture and mix well and cook for 5 minutes on low flame.

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  3. Heat a griddle. Dry roast all dry masala. Then make a coarse powder with the help of rolling pin. It takes 3-4 minutes. Just tlroll rolling pin on it. This masala is added to give it enhanced taste of Amritsari.

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  4. Add this mixture in wok in which Chana is simmering.

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  5. Cook it on low flame till it turn thick and masala is coated on chana.

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  6. Serve hot with rice, puri or chapati.

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Ingredients

  1. For boiling chole
  2. 1 bowl chole
  3. 4 bowl water
  4. 1/4 tsp salt
  5. 1 tea bag
  6. For making masala:
  7. 1 onion
  8. 2 tomatoes
  9. 1 " piece ginger
  10. 4-6 pods garlic
  11. To taste salt
  12. 1/2 tsp red chilli powder
  13. 1/4 tsp turmeric powder
  14. Dry masala for roasting :
  15. 4-6 cloves
  16. 2 piece cinnamon
  17. 1 big cardamom
  18. 8-10 black pepper seeds
  19. 1 tsp cumin seeds
  20. 1 star fruit
  21. 2 red dried whole red chilli
  22. 1 tsp fen kasuri methi
  23. Others
  24. Water as required
  25. 2 tb sp cooking oil

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