Chick Peas 1kg

Chick Peas 1kg
Chickpeas, or garbanzo beans, are a type of legume, like other legumes, such as lentils, chickpeas are rich in fiber and protein.
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Recipe For Chick Peas

🍛 Classic Chana Masala

📜 Authentic Recipe

Ingredients (4 servings):

  • 2 cups cooked chickpeas (or 1 can, drained)

  • 2 tbsp ghee/oil

  • 1 tsp cumin seeds

  • 1 onion (finely chopped)

  • 2 tomatoes (puréed)

  • 1 tbsp chana masala spice mix (or: 1 tsp coriander + 1/2 tsp garam masala + 1/4 tsp amchur)

  • 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste

  • 1/2 tsp turmeric

  • 1 green chili (slit)

  • 1/2 tsp kasoori methi (dried fenugreek leaves)

  • Fresh cilantro

Key Steps:

  1. Tadka (tempering): Heat ghee → crackle cumin → sauté onions until golden

  2. Build base: Add ginger-garlic paste + tomatoes + spices → cook until oil separates

  3. Simmer: Add chickpeas + 1 cup water → 15 mins on low

  4. Finish: Crush kasoori methi between palms → stir in

Pro Tip:

  • For restaurant richness, mash 1/4 cup chickpeas to thicken gravy


🌶️ Spice Blend Breakdown:

SpiceRoleSubstitute
Amchur Tangy brightness Lemon juice
Garam masala Warmth Allspice + clove
Kasoori methi Earthy depth Spinach powder

Serving Rituals:
🍚 Pair with jeera rice or fluffy bhature
🧅 Top with sliced red onions + lemon wedges


🥇 Other Top Chickpea Curries:

  1. Kerala Kadala Curry (coconut milk base)

  2. Maharashtrian Chana Usal (sprouted chickpeas)

  3. Sindhi Chana Chaat (sweet-tangy street style)

Storage Hack:

  • Freeze cooked chickpeas in curry base (reheat + add fresh tadka)

Need a 5-minute canned version or slow-cooker method? Ask! 🔥

Fun Fact: Chickpeas were first cultivated in 3000 BCE near Turkey—Mughal emperors called them "the king of legumes!"

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  • Chick peas
    Great supplier/ quick deaptach & communication. Product was great price/quality & perfect packaging. Thankyou.
    Posted: 2023-08-08
  • Chick peas
    Excellent quality, great price, excellent communication
    Posted: 2023-06-17
  • Posted: 2022-08-05
  • Chick peas
    Great supplier/ quick deaptach & communication. Product was great price/quality & perfect packaging. Thankyou.
    Posted: 2023-08-08
  • Chick peas
    Excellent quality, great price, excellent communication
    Posted: 2023-06-17



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