Method-
Wash and soak peas overnight.
- Place in a pressure cooker with enough water and cook them with a pinch of salt till soft.
- Mash the tomatoes in a blender and keep it ready.
- Take besan in a mixing bowl, add a little water and make a paste of it without any lumps.
- Heat oil in a pan.
- Add finely chopped onions and saute till transculent.
- Add tomato puree and cook for a minute.
- Add red chilly powder, roast cumin powder, mango powder, dhaniya/coriander powder and cook further for 2 mins.
- Now add salt and liquid besan mixture.
- Stir well and cook over low flame till the raw smell of the besan disappears.
- Keep stirring in between as the besan might stick to the bottom of the pan.
- Add the cooked peas, combine and simmer for 4 to 5 mins
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Once the gravy thickens, add butter and turn off the heat.
- Sprinkle chaat masala pwd and mix well.
To serve:
Transfer hot peas chat in a serving plate. Sprinkle finely chopped onion, coriander leaves, grated mango. Top it with crispy omapodi snack.Squeeze a little lemon juice over it for the lipsmacking tangy taste.
Recipe courtesy: Tasty Appetite