Chana Madra

This is a recipe from the state of himachal pradesh. It is chickpeas cooked in yoghurt gravy. Very simple to make and tastes absolutely delicious.

Chana Madra

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Chana Madra recipe - How to make Chana Madra

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  1. Soak the rice overnight or for atleast an hour and grind into a paste. Keep aside.
  2. Heat oil in a pan and temper with cumin seeds, cardamoms, cinnamon, cloves and asafoetida.
  3. Add the turmeric powder and coriander powder and saute for few seconds.
  4. Add the boiled chickpeas and combine well. Then add the blended yoghurt and keep stirring continuously on low flame for 7-8 minutes.
  5. Now add the ground rice paste, ghee and salt and cook for 4-5 minutes.
  6. At this point the gravy should have reduced and become slightly thick.
  7. Remove from the fire and serve, garnished with coriander leaves

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