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Chole Kulche

Cultural Context

Chole Kulche is a beloved North Indian dish, originating from the streets of Delhi and Punjab. Traditionally enjoyed as a hearty meal, it combines spicy chickpeas with soft, fluffy bread. This dish is often served at festive occasions and is a staple in many households. Today, variations can be found across India and in global Indian restaurants, showcasing its widespread appeal.

IndianINmain
90 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
chickpeas
all-purpose flour
yogurt
onion
tomato
ginger
garlic
green chili
cumin seeds
coriander powder
garam masala
turmeric powder
oil
butter
fresh coriander
lemon juice
salt

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: maida

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt provides similar creaminess with fewer calories.

butter

🥗Healthier: ghee

💰Cheaper: margarine

Ghee is a traditional alternative with rich flavor.

fresh coriander

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: dried herbs

Parsley can be a suitable substitute for flavor.

1

Soak chickpeas overnight in water.

2

Drain and rinse chickpeas, then boil in fresh water until tender, about 1-2 hours.

3

Heat oil in a pan over medium heat until shimmering.

4

Add cumin seeds and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.

5

Stir in chopped onions and cook until golden, about 5-7 minutes.

6

Add ginger, garlic, and green chili; sauté for 2-3 minutes.

7

Mix in chopped tomatoes and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.

8

Add turmeric, coriander powder, and salt; cook for another minute.

9

Stir in boiled chickpeas and some of the reserved cooking water; simmer for 10-15 minutes.

10

Finish with garam masala, lemon juice, and fresh coriander; stir well.

11

For the kulche, combine flour, yogurt, and salt, knead into a dough, and let rest for 30 minutes.

12

Divide dough into balls, roll out into circles, and cook on a hot griddle until puffed and golden, about 2-3 minutes per side.

13

Serve hot with chole and a dollop of butter.

Cooking Techniques

soakingboilingsautéingkneadingrollingcooking

Equipment Needed

large bowlpangriddlerolling pinpot

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

Chole BhatureChana Kulcha

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