Jan 22, 2009
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Chana Curry

Euline Joseph, a native of Trinidad and Tobago and one of our favorite home cooks, passed along this mildly spicy chickpea recipe, which she serves with puffy fried flatbreads and chutney.
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1 tbsp. canola oil
1 tbsp. grated onion
1 tbsp. curry powder
3 cloves garlic, smashed
3 sprigs cilantro, finely chopped
2  15.5-oz. cans chickpeas, 1/2 cup
   liquid reserved
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper,
   to taste

1. Heat oil in a 2-qt. saucepan over medium heat. Add onion, curry powder, garlic, and cilantro and cook, stirring frequently, until fragrant, about 2 minutes.

2. Add 2 1/2 cups water, chickpeas, and reserved chickpea liquid and season with salt and pepper. Bring to a boil over high heat; reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until chickpea broth has thickened and the flavors have melded, about 40 minutes.

SERVES 4

This article was first published in Saveur in Issue #117

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This recipe was very easy to prepare and quite delicious! Even my three picky children loved this dish and have requested that this again and again.
Chana Curry Reviewed by AnddieUS on . This recipe was very easy to prepare and quite delicious! Even my three picky children loved this dish and have requested that this again and again. Rating: 5

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