Chana Aloo masala

Submitted by RamyaSai Sree on Sat, 09/21/2013 - 22:37
*Heat ghee in a pan add cloves and cinnamon fry them for 1-2 mins and then take them into a plate. *Now add cashew nuts and fry them till they turn brown(3-5 mins). *Grind ginger and garlic into paste,add chopped onions to them and grind(Better if you don't make onions into fine paste). *Cut tomato into small pieces and grind it. *Heat oil in a pan add the onion-ginger-garlic paste fry till it turns golden brown, add turmeric powder,red chilli powder,sugar,salt,garam masala powder,coriander and curry leaves. *Add butter and tomato puree to the mixture and cook for 2-3 mins. *Slightly mash potatoes,add chana and mashed potatoes to the pan. *Add water to the mixture and cook on a medium flame for 5-12 mins. *uff!!!!Now garnish with the fried cashew nuts and coriander. *Our chana aloo masala is now ready!!!! *Serve hot with Chapati or Poori. P.S Try it carefully because it is my experiment :P.....however it turned good after i cooked it!!!(So says my mom!!)