Ingredients:
• 1 cup – Cooked Channa/Chickpeas
• 1 cup – Paneer cubes
• 1 cup – Eggplants (cubed)
• 1/2 tsp – Red Chilli powder
• 1/4 tsp – Turmeric powder
• 1 tbsp – Coriander powder
• 1/2 tsp – Fennel seeds
• Chopped Coriander leaves
• Oil
• Salt
• To grind:
• 1 – Onion (large and cubed)
• 1 – Tomato (chopped)
• 2 – Green chillies
• 1/4 cup – Coriander leaves
• 1 tsp – Ginger (chopped)
• 5 – Garlic Cloves
• 1inch Cinnamon stick
• 1 – Clove
Method:
- Grind all the ingredients given under the list ‘to grind’ to a coarse paste.
- Heat a few drops of oil and fry the paneer cubes.
- Add fried paneer cubes to warm water and keep aside.
- Grind 3-4 tbsps of cooked channa to a fine paste.
- Heat oil in a pan, fry the fennel seeds and add the coarse ground paste. Cook on medium flame until it turns aromatic.
- Then add the cubed eggplants, cook for a few minutes until they turn soft.
- Add the coriander powder, turmeric powder, red chilli powder and salt. Cook on simmer.
- Add the cooked channa, fried paneer cubes, ground channa paste and enough water to bring it to a boil.
- Take off heat and garnish with chopped coriander leaves.
- Serve hot with rotis.
- Recipe courtesy: Priya Easy N Tasty Recipe
Recipe courtesy of Priya

