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Channa Masala
 
250 gms chick peas
500 ml water
1/2 tsp. soda-bi-carbonate
1/4 tsp. asafetida
3/4 tsp. cumin seeds
2 bay leaves
4 black cardamom
1 stick cinnamon
4-6 coves
8-10 peppercorns
a pinch of grated nutmeg
200 gms. Onions (finely chopped)
1" piece ginger (grated)
salt to taste
1 tsp. red chilli powder
1.5 tsp. garam masala powder
1 tsp coriander powder
1 tsp. rock salt
1 tbsp. tamarind paste
65 gms tomato puree
3 tbsp. ghee or oil
1. Wash and soak the chick peas in the water for 6-8 hours and drain.
2. Boil the chick peas, in a 1.5 litre deep dish with water, salt and Soda-bi-Carbonate 0n 100% power for 11 minutes.
3. Reduce the power level to 80% and microwave for 30 minutes. Stir 2-3 times.
4. Allow to stand for 10 minutes. Mash with a potato masher if desired.
5. Heat the ghee, in a 2 litre deep dish, on 100% power for 1:30 minutes.
6. Add the cumin seeds, asafetida, bay leaves, cloves, peppercorn, black cardamoms, cinnamon stick, ginger, and grated nutmeg and microwave on 100% power for 1 minute.
7. Add the onions and microwave on 100% power for 6 minutes. Stir once during cooking.
8. Add the tomato puree, salt, rock salt, red chilli powder, garam masala powder and coriander powder. Mix and microwave on 100% power for 1:30 minutes.
9. Add the chick peas. Mix and microwave on 100% power for 2:30 minutes.
10. Finally add the tamarind paste dissolved in a little water. Mix and microwave 0n 100% power for 4 minutes.
11. Serve hot garnished with chopped coriander leaves.
   
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