130 chaat india Recipes

eggplants, salad oil, cumin seed, fresh ginger, minced, red onion, turmeric, green pepper, ground coriander, ground cumin, paprika, salt, black pepper, tomato, water, fresh cilantro, chopped

cooked chickpeas (see below ) or 2 (12 oz) cans chickpeas, coarse sea salt, chat masala (chaat masala or garam masala or sambhar masala may be used), olive oil, red chili powder or 1 tsp cayenne pepper or 1 tsp paprika, plus more for sprinkling

garbanzo beans (canned is fine ), potatoes, peeled and diced, shallots, chopped finely, tamarind paste, water, mild chili powder, brown sugar, salt, fresh cilantro leaves, finely chopped

chana, cooked (chickpeas), potato, tomato, peeled, coriander leaves, green chili, lime juice, chat masala, black salt, roasted ground cumin, salt, red chili powder

boneless chicken breast, garlic, peeled and chopped, oil, dry coriander powder, turmeric powder, red chili powder, lemon juice, coriander leaves, chopped,to garnish, salt

papaya, diced, guava, diced, pear, diced, orange , cut into segments, chat masala, lemon juice, salt, cumin powder , roasted, red chili powder, green chili peppers, sliced, green coriander

whole roasting chicken, white vinegar, olive oil , plus, garlic cloves, minced, tomato paste, salt, pepper, fennel seed, freshly ground, cinnamon, chili powder, fresh ginger, minced, brown lentils, chicken stock, low sodium, yellow onion, chopped, olive oil , plus, olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, fresh minced ginger, cinnamon, chili powder, brown sugar, tomato paste, white vinegar, salt, pepper

plain yogurt (a high-quality greek yogurt is best) or 1/3 cup mayonnaise, apple, cubed, celery ribs, diced, toasted slivered almonds, raisins (golden or regular), curry powder, garam masala, cooked chicken breasts, cubed

bell peppers , julienned, zucchini , julienned, carrot , julienned, cooked lentils or 1 cup red kidney beans, chili pepper , cut into strips, gingerroot, grated, dark soy sauce, sweet chili sauce, salt, chopped cilantro (fresh coriander), coriander powder, cumin seed, mustard seeds, olive oil, stalk celery , cut into matchsticks

rib eye steaks, olive oil, coriander seed, fennel seed, black pepper , freshly milled, kosher salt , to taste, butter (optional)

flour, salt, oil, water, beef, potatoes , boiled in their jackets and allowed to cool, oil, onion, peeled and finely chopped, ground beef, grated peeled fresh ginger, fresh hot green chilli, finely chopped, very finely chopped fresh green coriander (cilantro), water, salt, ground coriander seeds, garam masala, ground roasted cumin seeds, cayenne pepper, lemon juice, oil for deep frying

beef tenderloin fillets (grilled rare to medium-rare. see perfect tenderloin steak / filets with mushrooms), fresh mushrooms, sliced, sauteed with garlic (see recipe same page as steak, above), caramelized onion, grated monterey jack cheese (can use reduced fat, just not non-fat , nasty texture, no flavor, doesn tsp melt correctly), parmesan cheese, ground, gorgonzola or 3/4 cup other good blue cheese, crumbled, fresh basil , julienned, handful baby spinach (optional), red pepper , roasted, chopped (jarred, ok, or grilled or chopped fresh), black pepper, ground, naan bread , garlic flavored (in grocery stores with other foods from india, or refrigerated flat bread section)

peeled and sliced/chopped cucumber, boiled diced potato (you can use leftover boiled potatoes), chopped tomato, chilled plain yogurt (you can use low/non-fat varieties), chat masala (use it for authenticity; available in indian stores) (optional), paprika, salt

chicken drumsticks, ginger-garlic paste (1/2 inch piece fresh ginger + 6 cloves garlic : grind to a paste), white pepper, fresh cream, cashew nuts paste, egg yolk, chopped green chili, garam masala ( ), ghee (clarified butter), salt, chat masala (chaat masala)

potato, boiled,cut into 1/2 inch squares or mashed, red chili powder, chat masala, coriander powder, onion, chopped, salt, tamarind pulp, oil, butter (optional), mint leaves, chopped, coriander leaves, chopped, green chilies, chopped

chicken breasts, canola oil, turmeric powder, salt, onions , julienned, red capsicums , julienned, tomatoes , julienned, chat masala (freely available in any indian supermarket in spices section), red chili powder, lemon juice (preferably fresh juice)

black gram, washed soaked for 3 hours ground to a fine paste adding very little water, ginger, grated (2 inches), green chilies, finely chopped, salt , to taste, oil , for deep frying, plain yogurt, water, red chili powder, cumin powder, chat masala, cilantro leaf, chopped (garnish ), tamarind chutney (garnish )

pineapple, watermelon, pears, apples, green apples, muskmelon, star fruit, plums, quartered, strawberries, halved, cumin seed, black salt , to taste, fresh red chilies, chopped, green chilies, chopped, fresh cilantro, chopped, fresh mint, chopped, fresh lemon juice, fresh lime juice, chat masala