Saturday, June 19, 2010

Chaat Recipe

Chaat is a famous Indian snack .it is very nutritious & Healthy for every one.
from kids to old persons,every one likes the taste of chat,can have chat with pani poori you get from vendors on the streets and it is more popular in every part of India.



Ingredients:
250gms Boiled Chick peas(vatana)
1 Potatoes, boiled, peeled, diced
1 tsp garam masala
1 tsp cumin seeds
2 tsp Chaat masala
3 onion, finely chopped
1 tsp gingergarlic paste
1 Tomato, chopped
2 Green chillis, finely chopped
1/2 tsp Red chilli powder
2 tbsp Chopped coriander leaves
1 tsp Oil
(lemon size)Juice of tamarind or
amchur powder(1tsp)
Salt to taste

Directions:
* Wash chick peas,pressure cook chick peas by adding some salt till 6 whissils (takes 20 min),cook till peas are very soft(dont strain water)
* Boil potatoes until soft and dice in 1cm cubes.
* Heat oil in a non stick pan and over moderate heat put the cumin seeds,chopped green chilies, some onion and gingergarlic paste,add tomatoes and saute for a minute.
* add in the chick peas and potatoes, and toss until slightly brown.

* Sprinkle cumin powder ,red chilli powder and chaat masala,add tamarind juice or amchur powder,let it cook for 10 min with all the ingredients.
* Taste it,add some salt if u need
* Place the mixture in the bowl and sprinkle fresh coriander.

SERVE Hot in a bowl by garnishing with onions,sev,coriander,1 tsp yogurt

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