Hello everybody, it is Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, kala chana gravy. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Kala chana gravy is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals on earth. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. They are fine and they look fantastic. Kala chana gravy is something which I’ve loved my entire life.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook kala chana gravy using 16 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Kala chana gravy:

1. Get For soaking kala chana (black chickpeas)
2. Prepare 1 cup Of kala chana (dried black chickpeas) - rinsed & soaked
3. Make ready overnight or for 8 to 9 hours
4. Get 2.5 cups Water for soaking black chickpeas
5. Make ready Other ingredients for kala chana recipe
6. Make ready 2 tablespoons Ghee or oil 1 teaspoon Cumin (jeera)
7. Take 1 Medium size onion, Finely chopped
8. Make ready 2 Medium tomatoes or 1 large tomato, Finely chopped
9. Get 4-5 Garlic cloves, Finely chopped (lahsun
10. Take 1/2 teaspoon Kashmiri red chilli powder Or degi mirch
11. Get 1/4 teaspoon Turmeric (haldi)
12. Take 1 pinch Of asafoetida (hing) ½ to 1 cup Water Or as required fo
13. Make ready the gravy
14. Prepare Salt as required
15. Prepare 1/2 teaspoon Punjabi garam masala Or regular garam masala powder
16. Take 1 tablespoon Coriander leaves For garnishing (optional

Steps to make Kala chana gravy:

1. Soaking kala chana - - Rinse black chickpeas a couple of times in water.  - - Then add 2.5 cups water and soak the black chickpeas or kala chana overnight or for 8 to 9 hours
2. Making kala chana - - In a pressure cooker, add 2 tablespoon ghee or oil.
3. Add cumin. Let them crackle and then add finely chopped onions.
4. Sauté onions till they become light golden.
5. Add garlic, green chilli and saute for 10 to 12 seconds.
6. Add finely chopped tomatoes and saute them till the oil starts leaving from the sides of the onion-tomato masala.
7. Add turmeric powder, asafoetida, kashmiri red chilli powder and saute for 2 to 3 seconds.
8. Then add the kala chana along with all of the soaked water. Additionally also add ½ to 1 cup water as per the consistency you want. Season with salt and stir well.
9. Pressure cook chana on a medium to high flame for 8 to 9 whistles or more till the kala chana are cooked well and softened.
10. Lastly sprinkle the garam masala and stir. Garnish punjabi kala chana gravy with coriander leaves.
11. Serve the black chana masala gravy  with steamed rice, rotis or chappati

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