Chana shimla mirch masala.





After trying so many kadhai recipes and using the kadhai masala in the best manner I thought of cooking chana in the same manner .As capsicum is one of my favorite veggie I aaded capsicum into it too and the result recipe wet fantastialyy well with roti .I cooked it in dinner and everone in my home loved it .Here is the recipe below.
 
Preparation time: 50 minutes
Cooking time: 40 minutes.
Serves - 3 to 4 

   
Ingredients:
Black chana - 100 grams
Capsicum - 1 medium(cut into small cubes)
Onion -1 medium(finely chopped)
tomato puree - 1/2 cup
ginger garlic paste - 1 tbsp
red chili powder - 2 tsp
turmeric powder - 1tsp
oil- 1 tbsp
2 tbsp kadhai masala
salt to taste

Method of Preparation:
1.Soak chana over night or for 6 to 7 hours with enough water.
2.Pressure cook chana for 20 minutes or till 4 whistles.
3.Heat oil in a pan , add chopped onion and fry till it turns golden brown.
4.Add ginger garlic paste and fry till the raw aroma goes.
5.Add tomato puree and fry for more 10 minutes.
6.Add cubed capsicum , kadhai masala , salt to taste and mix well.
7.Add boiled chana, mix well and cook for 2 more minutes.
8.Add 1/4 cup water and cook till the gravy thickens.
9.Chan shimla mirch masala is ready to serve.Serve hot with plain rice , naan or Indian bread of your choice.


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