Ingredients

The following ingredients have 6 Servings
  • 3 15.5 oz cans chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 28 oz can crushed tomatoes
  • 1 13.66 oz can coconut milk
  • 8 oz baby bella or white button mushrooms (quartered)
  • 2 large red potatoes (1/2-inch dice (with the skin))
  • 3/4 cup Masala Paste (recipe follows; freeze leftover paste for another meal!)
  • 1 tsp kosher salt
  • pinch fresh cracked pepper
  • options for serving: basmati rice
  • 2 yellow onions
  • 5 cloves garlic
  • 1-1/2 inch piece fresh ginger (skin removed)
  • 3 Tbs garam masala
  • 1 Tbs chili powder
  • 1 Tbs turmeric
  • 1 Tbs cumin
  • 1 tsp ground cloves
  • 2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
  • 1/4 cup Italian flat-leaf parsley or cilantro (see note)
  • 1/4 cup almonds
  • juice of one lemon

Instruction

  • Make the Masala Paste in a food processor. Transfer 3/4 cup to a slow cooker; freeze remaining for another use.
  • To the Masala Paste, add the remaining ingredients. Cook on low 6-8 hours at least until potatoes are tender. Serve over basmati rice, topped with fresh tomato, chives, toasted coconut, and additional red pepper flakes to taste for heat. Yields a bunch, like 6 servings.