CHOLE PURI

 

Prep Time : 15 mins
Cooking Time : 30 mins 
Serve : 2

INGREDIENTS
For chole 
Kabuli chana      -   1 cup
Tea bag    -  1
Water    -  2 cup
Red chilli powder   -  2 tsp
Turmeric powder   - 1 tsp
Coriander powder  - 1 tsp
Roasted cumin powder   -  1 tsp
Dried pomegranate seeds  - 1 tsp
Ginger garlic paste  - 1 tsp
Chopped onion   - 2
Slit green chillies   -  3 - 4
Baking soda   - 1 tsp
Salt  -   to taste
Oil    -  2 tbsp
Chopped coriander leaves   -   1 tbsp
 For Bhature
       Maida         -2 cup
     Sugar            -1 tsp
      Salt              - to taste
 Curd           -      2 tbsp
   Oil           -     for frying

METHOD
For chole
Wash and soak chickpeas or kabuli chana for 4 - 5 hours and add 1 tbsp baking soda.
Pressure cook with tea bags and 2 cup of water for 10 mins.
Drain chickpeas and store the water.Roast anardana and make a powder.
Heat oil in a kadai ,fry the chopped onion till brown.
Add ginger garlic paste, coriander powder,red chilli powder,turmaric powder and slit green chilli and saute for 2 - 3 mins.
Now add salt and dried pomegranate powder and mix well.Add boiled chickpeas along with water and cooked simmer for 10 mins.
Garnish with roasted cumin powder and coriander leaves.
Serve chole with puri

Puri
Semolina  -  1/2 cup

Maida - 1 cup
Wheat flour  -  1 cup
Clarified butter - 2 tbsp
Salt - to taste
Carom seeds - 1/4 tsp
Onion seeds - 1/4 tsp
Oil  -  for frying

METHOD
For puri
Take a large bowl add semolina, maida,wheat  flour , carom seeds,onion seeds,2 tbsp clarified butter and salt and mix well.
Add little by little water to make a dough.
Cover this dough with muslin cloth and keep aside for 30 mins.
Roll out the dough in a round shape.
Heat enough oil in a pan and deep fry the  puri on a low flame till golden brown and crispy.
Drain in paper napkin.
Serve hot with chole.