Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 1 cup black chickpeas ((kala chana) - 172 grams)
  • 2.5 cups water (- for soaking)
  • 2 tablespoons oil (or ghee (clarified butter))
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • ½ cup finely chopped onions (- 63 grams or 1 medium-sized)
  • 1.25 cups finely chopped tomatoes (- 185 grams or 2 medium-sized)
  • 1 teaspoon finely chopped garlic (- 4 to 5 small to medium-sized garlic cloves)
  • 1 teaspoon finely chopped green chillies (or serrano pepper or 1 to 2 green chillies)
  • 1 teaspoon finely chopped ginger (or 1 inch ginger)
  • 1 teaspoon kashmiri red chilli powder (or ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper )
  • ¼ teaspoon turmeric powder ((ground turmeric))
  • 1 teaspoon Coriander Powder ((ground coriander))
  • 1 pinch asafetida ((hing) - optional)
  • 1.5 cups water (or as required)
  • salt (as required)
  • ½ teaspoon Garam Masala (or Punjabi garam masala)
  • 1 to 2 tablespoons choppped coriander leaves (- optional)

Instruction