Step-by-Step Guide to Prepare Perfect Channa Masala (Indian chickpea with gravvy)

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To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook channa masala (indian chickpea with gravvy) using 15 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Channa Masala (Indian chickpea with gravvy):

1. Prepare 1 cup White chickpeas
2. Make ready 1 tsp ginger paste
3. Get 1 large bay leaf or a stig of curry leaves
4. Get 1/4 cup Tomato puree, try to use fresh
5. Take 1 tsp Turmeric powder
6. Prepare 1 tsp garam masala powder
7. Prepare 1 tsp cumin powder
8. Take 1 tsp coriander powder
9. Get 1/2 tsp red chilli powder
10. Get 1/4 tsp pepper
11. Prepare 1 tbsp Lemon juice
12. Take 1 green chilly or jalepeno chopped
13. Prepare 1 tbsp oil
14. Prepare 1 Salt to taste (i use a little more than 1tsp)
15. Get 1/2 cup Water for gravvy. You can also use coconut milk

Instructions to make Channa Masala (Indian chickpea with gravvy):

1. soak chickpeas overnight in water
2. Pressure cook the chickpeas until soft for a couple of whistles
3. Heat oil in a saucepan, add ginger and bay leaf or curry leaves and saute for few seconds. Then add tomato puree, turmeric powder, cumin powder, coriander powder, red chilly powder, garam masala n pepper and saute till tomatoes are cooked and soft.
4. To this add cooked chickpeas, salt and water (or coconut milk) and stir. Simmer for 20-25 minutes, stirring occassionally. Dont let it dry up, let there be some gravvy..
5. Turn off heat and transfer to a serving plate. Add lemon juice and chillies/ jalapenos.
6. you can also garnish with chopped corriander leaves before serving.
7. Goes well with all kind of breads esp indian breads like Naan, batura (fried bread) etc or even rice

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