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Spicy Chick Peas Recipe


Spicy Chick Peas Recipe Darmorrow / All my dishes
10 months, 4 weeks ago
This is a dish from the Sundays at Moosewood cookbook. It's a tangy side dish, great with curries or rice. I love it as a main vegetarian meal. The tamarind gives a nice rich colour and exotic taste. :-)
Prep:10m Cook:30m Servings:6

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Ingredients
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 3 garlic cloves, coarsely chopped
  • 1-2 small chiles, coarsely chopped
  • 1 Tbsp ghee or canola oil
  • 2 tsp tamarind concentrate
  • 1 cup chopped tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 Tbsp grated fresh ginger
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 cups of cooked garbonza beans (chick peas)

Directions
  1. Saute onions, garlic, and chiles in ghee or oil until onions are tender- about 10 minutes.
  2. Dissolve the tamarind paste in the water.
  3. Puree the onion mixture, tamarind liquid and all the remaining ingredients except the chickpeas.
  4. Add this mixture to a non-reactive, heavy saucepan.
  5. Add the chick peas and simmer, uncovered, on low heat for 20-30 minutes, until the sauce becomes thick and dark.
  6. Serve at room temperature or hot.

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Comments

jo_jo_ba 8 months, 1 week ago said:
This is one of my faves! Haven't made it in a while, I should do that soon!

darmorrow 8 months, 1 week ago said:
I love it, too. i often make it as a main dish for myself. :-)


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