FOOD LIBRARY

Chana Dal Paratha with Pumpkin Sabji & Black Chana Curry

Ingredients

  • Whole-wheat flour 80 g
  • Chana dal (split) 40 g, cooked & mashed
  • Black chana (soaked) 60 g
  • Pumpkin cubes 120 g
  • Onion 40 g, tomato 50 g
  • Ginger-garlic paste 8 g
  • Oil or ghee 18 g total
  • Cumin, turmeric, chili, coriander powder 6 g combined
  • Salt 3 g
  • Fresh coriander 5 g

Preparation

  1. Knead flour with mashed chana dal, salt and water; rest 10 min, divide into 2 balls.
  2. Roll stuffed parathas and cook on tawa with light oil/ghee until golden both sides.
  3. Sauté onion in oil/ghee, add spices, tomato and pumpkin; cover-cook till soft for sabji.
  4. Pressure-cook black chana; temper with oil/ghee, spices and simmer into thick curry.
  5. Garnish sabji and curry with coriander.
  6. Plate 2 parathas with pumpkin sabji and black chana curry.