Chana Madra

Source : Wash Amp Soak The Chana Overnight In Water When The Chana Are Well Soaked Amp Nice Amp Plump Put Them In The Pressure Cooker Add Salt Amp Boil...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : February 14, 2026

Step:

  1. Wash & soak the chana overnight in water.

  2. When the chana are well soaked & nice & plump, put them in the pressure cooker, add salt & boil for half an hour.

  3. In a thick bottomed pan, add ghee and when the ghee heats up add in the cumin ceeds, hing and whole garam masala (cloves, black & green cardamoms and cinnamon)

  4. As soon as the spices start spluttering, add in the turmeric powder and coriander powder and the boiled chana.

  5. Stir for a few seconds then quickly add in the beaten curd.

  6. Mix the curd with the masala, till the mixture leaves the oil (the oil separates).

  7. When the masala is done add salt, sugar & the dry fruits.

  8. Cook for about 15-20 minutes more on slow heat.


Ingredients

  1. 2 tbsp ghee
  2. 1/2 tsp cumin seeds
  3. 1/2 tsp hing
  4. 1/2 tsp whole garam masala
  5. 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  6. 2 tsp coriander powder
  7. 250 grams chana soaked and boiled
  8. 500 grams curd
  9. 1 tbsp salt
  10. 1 tbsp sugar
  11. 2 tbsp cashew and almonds chopped
  12. 2 tbsp raisins

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