Serves
Chickpeas cooked with hot spices, onions and tomatoes
1 cup Chick Peas ½ Teaspoon Garlic minced 1 tablespoon of Oil ½ Teaspoon Ginger minced 1 Medium Onion chopped ½ Teaspoon Black Pepper Ground ½ Teaspoon Turmeric ¼ Teaspoon Cardamom Ground ½ Teaspoon Cumin Powder ¼ Teaspoon Cloves Ground 1 Teaspoon Coriander Powder ¼ Teaspoon Fennel Seeds Whole ½ Teaspoon Chilli Powder ½ cup canned Chopped Tomatoes Salt to taste ½ cup Water
- Soak Chick Peas overnight in enough water to cover. Drain.
- Heat Oil and sauté onions till light brown, add garlic and ginger stir and fry for approximately 3 more minutes.
- Add Turmeric, Cumin Powder, Coriander Powder keep stirring and fry for 2 minutes. Add Chilli Powder, Black Pepper Ground, Cardamom Ground, Cloves Ground and Fennel Seeds Whole fry stirring for 1 minute.
- Add salt to taste, Chopped Tomatoes and Water. Stir in Chick Peas.
- Bring to boil, simmer for approx 30 – 40 minutes (till chick peas are cooked). Check and stir every 10 minutes. Add more water if and when necessary. This curry should be one with a thick sauce.
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