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Chana Masala

Chickpeas simmered in a tangy, spice-laden tomato gravy finished with amchur.

Total time40 min
Servings4
Rating4.6 *
LevelEasy
Chana Masala
In the kitchen

Method

1

Fry the onions until deep golden, then add ginger, garlic, and chili.

2

Add the ground spices and the tomato puree and cook down.

3

Tip in the chickpeas with a splash of water and simmer 15 minutes.

4

Finish with amchur and fresh cilantro.

Cook's note: taste as you go and adjust salt and acid at the end. Times are a guide; trust your senses.
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