Jaiselmer ke Chane Recipe

Jaiselmer ke Chane Recipe

Ingredients

Bengal gram, black (kale chane) 1 cup
Bengal gram flour (besan) 4 tea spoons
Green chillies (hari mirch) chopped 3 – 4
Cinnamon (dalchini) 1 inch
Black cardamoms (moti elaichi) 2-3
Cloves (laung) 2-3
Cumin seeds (sabut jeera) ½ tea spoon
Asafoetida (hing) Pinch
Yogurt (dahi) 1.5 cups
Coriander powder (dhaniya) 2 tea spoons
Red chilli powder (lal mirch) 1 tea spoon
Turmeric powder (haldi) 1 tea spoon
Hot spices (garam masala) 1 tea spoon
Chaat masala 2 tea spoon
Salt to taste
Clarified butter (ghee)  2 table spoons

Instructions

  1. Soak bengal gram overnight in water.
  2. Drain and boil with water in pressure cooker till done. Mash the grams slightly.
  3. Heat clarified butter in a pan. Add cumin seeds, cinnamon, cloves and cardamoms and cook this for 1-2 minutes.
  4. Mix in asafoetida and chopped green chillies and sauté it for few minutes.
  5. In a bowl mix yogurt, gram flour, coriander powder, red chilli powder, turmeric powder, chaat masala and hot spices powder.
  6. Add this mixture to the pan and keep stirring till it boils.
  7. Mix in the grams along with the water they were boiled in. Add salt to taste.
  8. Cover and simmer (boil slowly at low temperature) for 8-10 minutes.
  9. Serve this hot decorated with cut coriander leaves and onion rings with kachori.

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