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Choley Bhaturey
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Choley Bhaturey

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1000
Calories
26g
Protein
17g
Fat
190g
Carbs

Counts 14 of 18 ingredients — the other 4 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 14 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Mango 1 cup diced (165g) 99
Pea 1/2 cup (72g) 62
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Tea not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0
Coriander not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • Ingredients for Choley
  • 1 cup of Chick Peas (Kabuli Chana) (soaked overnight in warm water)
  • 1 Onion (finely chopped)
  • ½" piece of Ginger (Adrak) (grated)
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Paste
  • 1 Tea Bag (optional - this is to give the black colour , as in restaurants )
  • ½ tsp. of Cumin Seeds
  • 2 tsp. of Red Chilli Powder ( to taste)
  • ¼ tsp. of Turmeric Powder
  • 1 tbsp. of Coriander Powder
  • 1 tsp. of Cumin Powder
  • Salt (to taste)
  • 2 tsp. of Chana Masala
  • 2 tsp. of Dry Mango Powder (Aamchoor Powder)
  • 2 tbsp. of Cooking Oil
  • 1/2 cup Tomato Paste
  • Ingredients for Bhaturey
  • ½ cup of Potatoes (boiled & grated)
  • ½ cup of All-Purpose Flour (Maida)
  • Salt (to taste)
  • 1 ½ tsp. of Cooking Oil
  • More Cooking Oil (for deep frying)
  • For Garnishing
  • 1 Onion (sliced) ( soaked in Vinegar or Lemon juice)
  • 4 Lemon Wedges
  • 2 Green Chilli - finely chopped
  • Coriander - finely chopped

Directions

1

Pressure cook the chick peas with the tea bag for 3 whistles until they are soft. Drain and set aside. Discard the tea bag.

2

Heat the oil in a pan, add the cumin seeds. When the seeds crackle, add the onion, ginger and garlic and sauté until the onion is golden brown.

3

Add the chana masala, red chilli powder, mango powder, turmeric powder, coriander powder, cumin powder and salt and sauté for another minute.

4

Add the tomatoes paste and saute for 2 minutes

5

Add the chick peas and 1 cup of water and mix well. Simmer for 10 to 15 minutes. And set aside.

6

Combine the flour, potato, 1 ½ teaspoons of oil and salt and knead into a firm dough without using any water. Knead the dough very well until it is smooth. Cover with a wet muslin cloth and rest the dough for 10 minutes.

7

Divide the dough into 4 equal parts and roll out into circles of 125 mm. (5") diameter.

8

Deep fry in hot oil until the bhaturas puff up and both sides are golden brown.

9

Serve hot with the cholay, sliced onion and lemon wedges.

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Category:Indian Recipes

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Category:Punjabi

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Category:Punjabi Vegetarian

Recipe sourced from fandom

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