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    Indian Chickpeas


    Source of Recipe


    Marla

    Recipe Introduction


    Here is one of our favorite "vegetarian dish". We always include it to our menu for an Indian dinner

    List of Ingredients




    Indian Chickpeas

    .
    250 gr of chickpeas (1 cup)
    2 Tbsp vegetable oil
    1 onion chopped
    2 cm cinnamon stick
    4 cloves
    2 garlic cloves, squashed
    2 cm fresh ginger, chopped
    1 green chili pepper, finely chopped
    2 tsp ground coriander
    3/4 cup of chopped tomatoes (from a can)
    1 tsp garam massala
    1 Tbsp cilantro, chopped

    Recipe




    Soak chickpeas overnight, rinse, cook in water until tender. Drain,

    KEEP THE COOKING LIQUID!

    In a frying pan heat the oil, fry onion until golden. Add cinnamon
    and cloves, cook a few seconds. Add garlic, ginger, chili pepper,
    ground coriander and cook 5 minutes, stirring.

    Add tomatoes, with the juice and cook until all liquid
    has evaporated.

    Add the chickpeas to the pan, mix well, cook 5 minutes.

    Pour the cooking liquid of the chickpeas and simmer for 25 minutes,
    until all the liquid is gone.

    Sprinkle with the garam massala and cilantro.

    Can be served hot of cold.


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