Curried Chickpeas
By blum099
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Ingredients
- 2 cups dried chickpeas, soaked overnight or at least 5 to 6 hours
- 2 tablespoons extra light olive oil
- 2 tablespoons butter or ghee
- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
- 2 teaspoons coriander powder
- 2 inch cinnamon stick
- 3 cloves
- 1 large cardamom
- 2 medium shallots, chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, chopped
- 1 inch fresh ginger, chopped
- 1 14 ounces can diced fire roasted tomatoes
- Salt
- 1/2 cup cilantro, chopped
Details
Adapted from sharingplate.com
Preparation
Step 1
Heat a pressure cooker or regular saucepan with the oil and ghee. Add the cumin, coriander, cinnamon stick, cloves and cardamom. Saute on medium heat for a minute. Add the shallots, garlic and ginger. Saute for 3 to 4 minutes, stirring constantly. Add the tomatoes and sauté for another 3 minutes. Add the chickpeas with the soaking liquid. Bring to a boil. If using the pressure cooker, cook for about half an hour. If using regular saucepan, cook for at least an hour or till the chickpeas are soft but not mushy. Check for seasonings and garnish with cilantro
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