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Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
Over the last few decades I've spent a number of hours cooking for my family of 5. My husband is a retired bank Manager and my 3 boys are IIT graduates. Now I'm sharing my knowledge and thoughts to the world through this site. Whether you are a busy mom or a student learning to cook, you will find this blog helpful for cooking simple and easy to make food for yourself and the whole family. Hope you enjoy my recipe blog! I also love listening to devotional songs. Please browse through my devotional blogs to know more about them. I am always looking for ways to improve my blogs. Please leave your comments. If you like to see recipe of any particular dish or lyrics of a devotional song, please also let me know. Thanks for reading my blog.

Wednesday, 16 May 2012

KABOOLI CHANA (CHICK PEAS) COCONUT CURRY

Ingredients:

Kabooli chana  (chick  peas)    2 cups
Grated coconut                        1 cup
Garlic cloves                            2
Salt to taste

For seasoning:
  •  Mustard seeds                               1 tsp
  •  Cumin seeds                                   1/2 tsp
  •  Green chillies                                  2
  •  Oil                                                  1 tsp
  • Garlic cloves                                    4-5
  • Dry red chillies, tear and de-seed    2

Procedure:

  1. Soak kabooli chana with sufficient water for 12 hours before. 
  2. Cook chana in pressure cooker  with  3 times of water for 3 whistles till they are soft coocked. 
  3. Remove from coocker and drain excess water.
  4. Heat oil in a thick bottom vessel, seasoning with all above.
  5. Add coocked kabooli chana andsalt.Mix well.
  6. After 5 minutes, add coconut and mix well, cookl for another 5 minutes.
  7. Serve with roti or rice. 



The same is the procedure to prepare with Tindora (donda kaaya), beans, carrot and beet root also

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