Punjabi Chole
INGREDIENTS:
• 2 cans of chickpeas (400 gm each)
• 2 tbsps vegetable/ canola/ sunflower cooking oil
• 2 bay leaves
• 5-6 cloves
• 3-4 green cardamoms
• 5-6 peppercorns
• 3 large onions sliced
• 2 large tomatoes chopped
• 2 tbsps garlic paste
• 1 tbsps ginger paste
• 2 tsps coriander powder
• 1 tsp cumin powder
• 1/2 tsp red chilli powder
• 1/4 tsp turmeric powder
• 2 tsps garam masala
• 1"piece of ginger julliened
• 2 tbsps fresh coriander leaves chopped fine
PREPARATION:
• Grind 2 onions, the tomatoes, ginger, garlic together into a smooth paste.
• Heat the oil in a deep, thick-bottomed pan on a medium flame.
• Add the bay leaves, cloves, cardamom and peppercorns and fry for 1/2 a minute.
• Add the remaining sliced onion and fry till light golden.
Add the onion-tomato paste and fry till the oil begins to separate from the paste.
• Add the dry spices - cumin, coriander, red chilli, tumeric and garam masala powders. Fry for 5 minutes.
• Drain the water in the can from the chickpeas and rinse them well under running water. Add the chickpeas to the masala. Mix well.
• Add salt to taste and water to make gravy (about 1 1/2 cups).
• Simmer and cook covered for 10 minutes.
• Use a flat spoon to mash some of the chickpeas coarsely. Mix well.
• Garnish with juliennes of ginger and finely chopped fresh coriander leaves.
• Serve piping hot with pooris/bhatooras.
Kashmiri Dum Aloo (Potato)
INGREDIENTS
500gms : Aloo (potatoes), small
Sarson (mustard) oil for frying
1½ cup : Dahi (yogurt)
½ tbsp : Besan (gramflour)
1 ½ tsp : Chilli Powder
4 : Chhoti Elaichi (green cardamom)
½ tsp : Soonth (dry ginger powder)
¾ tsp : Saunf (fennel seed) powder
5 : Laung (cloves)
2 : Daalchini (cinnamon sticks) chutney.
METHOD
Grind together, the bari elaichi, laung and daalchini. Put aside until further use. Boil potatoes until half cooked. Peel while still warm. Pierce each potato 2-3 time with thin wooden toothpick. Heat oil in a kadhai, fry potatoes on medium heat until floating on top and golden brown in color. Drain excess oil and keep aside. To the dahi, add salt, besan and 1 cup water. Whisk well, until smooth and lump-free. Reheat 4tbsp of the same oil in another pan. Add red chillies and chhoti elaichi and fry for a minute. Remove from flame, allow to cool slightly and then pour into the dahi, stirred continuously. Return to flame and bring to a boil, again stirring continuously. Add potatoes along with soonth, saunf and ground masala. Cook over medium heat for 5-10 minutes or until the curry thickens. Serve hot accompanied by Boiled rice.
2007-07-19 02:18:41
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answered by rahkokwee 5
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Punjab:
Punjab Dal Fry
Punjab Gobi Kadai
Punjab Lobhia (Blackeye) Curry
Punjabi Baigan Ka Bharta
Punjabi Chole
Punjabi Dal
Punjabi Gajar Matar
Punjabi Green Chillies
Punjabi Kesar Kulfi
Punjabi Lassi Patiala
Punjabi Masalewale Karele
Punjabi Masoor Daal
Punjabi Pista Lassi
Punjabi Rajma
Punjabi Subz Maharani
Punjabi Sukhe Aloo
Look here
http://www.harekrsna.com/practice/prasadam/recipes/regional.htm
2007-07-19 09:18:42
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answered by chris w 7
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Ingredients for dhum aloo:
900gms Aloo (Potatoes)
33/4th cups water
Salt To Taste
Ghee or oil for deep-frying
1 cup ghee
1 large Onion (finely chopped)
4 tbsp tomato puree
140 ml curd
4 tbsp hot water
1 green pepper (seeds removed and sliced)
1tsp garam masala powder
Spices
4 cloves
4 bay leaves
6 black peppercorns
4 green cardamoms
1 brown cardamom
1piece cinnamon stick
Paste
1 large onion (chopped)
12 flakes garlic
2 tbsp ginger
6black peppercorns
1 tsp poppy seeds
1 tbsp coriander seeds
1 tsp cumin seeds
2 dry red chilies
1 tsp turmeric powder
A pinch of ground mace
A pinch of ground nutmeg
How to make kashmiri dum aloo:
Scrape the aloo (potatoes), prick all over with a fork and soak in the water with little salt for 2 hours.
Dry the potatoes on a cloth and heat the ghee or oil.
Deep fry the potatoes until golden brown. Drain and set aside.
Heat the measured ghee in a flameproof pan and fry onions with all the spices until golden.
Grind the paste ingredients to a fairly smooth paste and stir into the onions.
Cook for 10 minutes. Stir in the tomato puree, curd and salt.
Add the aloo (potatoes) and hot water and stir over a low heat for 5 minutes.
Sprinkle the dum aloo with pepper and garam masala and cook for few minutes.
Choley
1 small can Garbanzo beans
1/2 tsp Ginger paste
1/2 tsp Garlic powder
1 tsp Cumin seeds
2 tbsp Oil
2 tbsp Cilantro
6-7 Mint leaves
1/2 tsp Turmeric Powder
1/2 tsp Chilly Powder
2-3 Bay Leaves
2-3 Cloves
1/2 tsp Garam Masala
1 Medium-sized finely chopped onion
1 Big tomato
1 1/2 cup Water
Salt to taste
Chole
Take 2 tablespoons of oil in a pressue cooker and heat it.
Add garlic powder and make it dark brown. Then add cumin seeds fry till they start spluttering.
Now add bay leaves and cloves. Add diced onions. Fry then till they are light brown.
Now add the rest of ingredients including water except the cilantro and mint leaves.
Close the pressure cooker and wait for 3 whistles to come or cook for 5-7 minutes.
Garnish choley with thinly sliced long pieces of onion and a piece of lemon split up into 4 pieces.
2007-07-19 10:03:23
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answered by himani_arora14 1
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why dont u go to the space bar and search for indian cooking ..this isnt the right place
2007-07-19 09:13:56
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answered by roli 3
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