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Banarsi Tamatar Chaat

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Banarsi Tamatar Chaat

Banaras ki special tamatar ki chaat

Features:
  • Suitable for vegetarian
Cuisine:

A quick summer recipe of famous Indian Street food from Varanasi using seasonal tomatoes.

  • 50mins
  • Serves 2
  • Easy

Directions

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Ingredients

For Tomato Chaat

Ghee – 3tbsp

Cumin – 1 tsp

Ginger chopped – 2tsp

Green chilli chopped – 2nos

Kashmiri Chilli powder – 1tbsp

Tomato diced – 6cups/10nos

Black salt – 1tsp

Salt – to taste

Garam Masala – ¾ tsp

Chaat Masala – 2tsp

Lemon – 1no 

Potato boiled & mashed – 1cup

Water – as required

Dried Matar (boiled) – 4tbsp 

 

For Sugar Syrup 

Sugar – ½ cup 

Water – ½ cup 

 

Toppings

Ghee – 2tbsp

Sugar Syrup – 4tbsp

Roasted Cumin – a pinch 

Coriander chopped – handful 

Namak para – handful

Lemon – 1no 

Steps

1
Done

For Tomato Chaat

Heat ghee in a kadai, add cumin, ginger chopped, green chillies and cook it for 30 seconds. Lower the heat and add kashmiri red chilli powder. Give a quick stir and add tomatoes, black salt and salt.
Increase the heat and cook over high heat for 5mins. Sprinkle garam masala and chaat masala. Make sure to use sour tomatoes to get out the best taste in this chaat. Squeeze some lemon to make it more sour. Ic case you have some tamarind water, you can use it here.

Add boiled & mashed potatoes and cook them together for another 5-7min. Sprinkle a dash of water to bring the consistency of the tomatoes to pouring consistency. Add boiled matar (vatana) and toss them together. Check for seasoning and adjust it accordingly. Make sure that the taste of the tomato chaat at this stage is sour & spicy. Remove the chaat to plate it. This chaat is served hot.

2
Done

For Sugar Syrup

Mix together sugar and water in a pan, bring to a boil and then simmer till the syrup thicken to one string consistency. Remove and keep aside.

3
Done

For Assembling tomato chaat.

To assemble the tomato chaat portion out the hot chaat in 2 plates. Pour thick 2tbsp sugar syrup on top for each chaat. Sprinkle some roasted cumin, chopped coriander, handful of namak para or sev. Drizzle some melted hot ghee on top and place a lemon wedge on the side and serve the chaat hot.

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