Indian Spicy Sour Chickpeas With Cauliflower Food

CAULIFLOWER AND CHICKPEA CURRY

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large deep skillet or pot over medium high heat. Add garlic and ginger, cook for 1 minute. Add onion and cook for 6 - 8 minutes or until golden and caramelised.
• Add coriander, turmeric, cumin and paprika. Cook for 1 minute.
• Add chicken stock and tomato. Stir to combine, bring to simmer and cook for 5 minutes.
• Add cauliflower and chickpeas. Cook for 15 minutes or until cauliflower is soft and sauce has thickened. If sauce is thickening too quickly (Note 3), put the lid on. Adjust salt to taste, and add sugar if using.
• Add peas and garam masala. Cook for 2 minutes, then remove from stove. Stir through most of the coriander.
• Serve curry with basmati rice or plain white rice, garnished with reserved coriander and yoghurt on the side.

CAULIFLOWER CHICKPEA CURRY

Steps:

• Toss with the herbs and serve: Remove from heat. Toss with fresh chopped cilantro and minced mint. Serve with rice or rice pilaf . If you want, dollop a little sour cream or plain yogurt over it (non-vegan option).

CAULIFLOWER TIKKA MASALA WITH CHICKPEAS

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add cauliflower and salt; cook, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned, about 2 minutes. Add water; cover and cook until the cauliflower is tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Add chickpeas and sauce; cook, stirring occasionally, until hot, 1 to 2 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in butter. Serve topped with cilantro, if desired.

INDIAN SPICY-SOUR CHICKPEAS WITH CAULIFLOWER

Steps:

• 1. Combine lemon juice and grated ginger in a small cup and set aside.
• 2. Heat a large saucepan over medium high heat and add oil (or ghee). Saute onion and cook until onion begins to brown (approx. 4 minutes). Add jalapeno and continue cooking until onion is brown all over (4-5 minutes longer). Add tomatoes, cumin, coriander, turmeric, cardamom, clove, and salt. Stir and cook 1 minute.
• 3. Add drained chickpeas and 1/2 cup water to pot. Cover and cook over medium heat for approximately 10 minutes, stirring occasionally and adding additional water if mixture becomes too dry.
• 4. In a separate pan, combine cauliflower and 1/4 cup water. Cover and cook over medium high heat, stirring carefully every minute or so until cauliflower is tender (approx. 7 minutes). Uncover cauliflower and boil off any excess liquid. Remove from heat and stir in lemon juice mixture. Combine cauliflower with chickpea mixture and add chopped cilantro.
• 5. If desired, serve over rice or serve as is with Naan bread on the side.

CHILI LIME CHICKPEAS

Steps:

• Saute onion and garlic in the sesame and chili oils over medium heat in a small skillet until onions are soft.
• Add chickpeas and stir mixture until heated through, about 3-5 minutes.
• Reduce heat to low and add lime juice.
• Cook, stirring frequently for 1 minute.
• Season with salt, pepper and cilantro.