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Street-style Kolkata puchka with spiced potato and kala chana, served in tangy tamarind pani.

  • 35 min
  • 35 min total
  • 5 servings
  • Medium difficulty

Nutritionper serving

  • approximately 180 kcal
  • Protein: approximately 6 g, 13% of calories
  • Fat: approximately 1.2 g, 6% of calories
  • Carbs: approximately 38.9 g, 82% of calories

Not counted: Tamarind paste and Ice.

Ingredients17

5 servings
  • 0.5cup
  • 1tbsp
  • 4pc
  • 5pc
  • 1.5tsp
  • 1.5tsp
  • 3pc
  • 4pc
  • 0.5tsp
  • 1handful
  • 1.5tsp
  • 0.8tsp
  • to taste
  • 0.5pc
  • 400ml

Cookware

  • Pressure cooker

Steps7

  1. Step 1. Soak the chana

    Soak the black chana overnight.

    Chickpeas
  2. Step 2. Soak the tamarind

    Soak some tamarind in warm water for 20 minutes.

    Tamarind paste
  3. Step 3. Pressure cook the potatoes

    Pressure cook 4 , 1/2 cup pre-soaked kala chana and 2-3 green chilies for 1 whistle and 10 minutes on simmer.

    ChickpeasChili pepper
  4. Step 4. Make the puchka masala

    Combine the full , full , green cardamom, peppercorns, dry red chilli and to make the puchka masala.

    Cardamom podsBlack pepperChili pepper
  5. Step 5. Make the green chutney

    Prepare the green chutney from fresh coriander leaves, leaves and boiled green chilli.

    Boiled green chilli is the key to this chutney.
    CilantroChili pepper
  6. Step 6. Mash the aloo masala

    Mash the boiled and kala chana lightly, then season with red chilli , black , to taste, 1 tsp puchka masala, 1 tbsp tamarind pulp, 1 tsp green chutney, chopped fresh coriander leaves and half a juice.

    Adjust the tamarind pulp to your taste.
    ChickpeasTamarind pasteCilantro
  7. Step 7. Prepare the puchka pani

    In the tamarind pulp, add 2 glasses of , then stir in 1 tsp green chutney, 1 tsp puchka masala, 1/2 tsp red chilli , 1/4 tsp black , if needed, chopped fresh coriander leaves, slices and cubes.

    Tamarind pasteCilantro
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