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Alu chat (Potato and green peas chat)

19th February 2007

Alu chat (Potato and green peas chat)

Recipe for Alu chat:

Ingredients:

Potatoes- 2 (big)
Green peas- 1 cup (frozen)
Onion- 1 (big)
Tomato- 1 (big)
Green chillies- 2
Ginger-garlic paste- 2 tsps
Chat masala- 3tsps (any brand)

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Procedure:

  • Boil, peel and partly mash the potatoes.
  • Mash half cup of green peas and keep aside.
  • If the green peas are not frozen ones, then soak them few hours before and then boil and mash them.
  • Chop the tomatoes and green chillies to small pieces, onions (lengthwise) and keep aside.
  • Heat two spoons of oil in a pan and fry the green chillies and ginger-garlic paste.
  • Add the chopped onions and fry till they leave the raw smell.
  • Add the tomatoes and saute until they become soft and come together.
  • Add the partly mashed potatoes, mashed green peas, and the remaining half cup of green peas.
  • Add the chat masala and adjust the salt as required.
  • Mix the entire stuff well, add a cup of water and cover with a lid for five minutes.
  • Serve it hot, by garnishing with some fresh coriander, finely chopped onions.
  • You can even sprinkle some lime juice, just before serving.
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