Delhi Street Style Matar Kulcha

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Preeti Kalia (@hobbi_espassion)

Make mouthwatering chole matar at home, just like the street style with this foolproof recipe. This yummy recipe will not only satisfy your cravings but also bring you loads of appreciation!

Prep Time
12hr 0min
Cook Time
45min
Total Time
12hr 45min
Delhi Street Style Matar Kulcha recipe

Ingredients

6 Servings
(1 serving = 1 serving)

Matar Preparation

  • 2cups
    white peas
  • 1 1/2tsp
    salt
  • 6clove
    cloves
  • 1L
    water

Green Chutney

  • 1cup
    mint leaves
  • 1cup
    coriander leaves with stem
  • 5piece
    green chilli
  • 1in
    ginger
  • 4piece
    ice cubes
  • 1 1/2tsp
    salt

Spice Mix

  • 1tbsp
    black salt
  • 1tsp
    black pepper powder
  • 3/4tbsp
    coriander powder
  • 3/4tbsp
    cumin seeds powder
  • 1tbsp
    Kashmiri lal mirch powder
  • 1tbsp
    chat masala

Tamarind Chutney

  • 1/2cup
    tamarind
  • 1cup
    water

Final Assembly

  • 1piece
    large onion
  • 2piece
    tomato
  • 1tbsp
    coriander leaves
  • 2tbsp
    spice mix
  • 3tbsp
    green chutney
  • 2 1/2tbsp
    tamarind chutney
  • 1tbsp
    lemon juice

How to make Delhi Street Style Matar Kulcha

Matar Preparation

  1. Wash and soak the white peas overnight.

  2. Strain the matar in the morning, add salt, cloves, and water.

  3. Pressure cook until 6 to 7 whistles.

Green Chutney

  1. Grind mint leaves, coriander leaves with stem, green chilli, ginger, and ice cubes in a mixer.

  2. Add salt and keep aside.

Spice Mix

  1. Mix black salt, black pepper powder, coriander powder, cumin seeds powder, Kashmiri lal mirch powder, and chat masala.

  2. Blend in a mixer and keep aside.

Tamarind Chutney

  1. Soak tamarind in water, mix well, and remove the seeds.

  2. Keep aside.

Final Assembly

  1. Check if the matar is soft enough to be crushed between fingers.

  2. Transfer to a bowl and add chopped onion, tomato, coriander leaves, spice mix, green chutney, and tamarind chutney.

  3. Add lemon juice, mix well, and mash some matar while doing this.

Serving

  1. Add ginger juliennes, chopped tomatoes, onion, and coriander.

  2. Serve with hot kulchas.

Tips & Tricks

  1. Adjust the chutney ratio as per your choice.

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