Craving Dhaba Style Rajma Chawal? Check Out The Recipe

By Tanisha Salwan

October 8, 2023

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Ingredients

2 cups rajma 3 cups chopped onion 3 cups chopped tomatoes 3 tbsp vegetable oil 4 cups water 2 tsp salt 2 tsp kashmiri red chili powder 1/2 tsp turmeric powder 3 tsp rajma masala 1/2 tsp hing

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Ingredients

2 tsp cumin 3 green chilies 1 inch-ginger 2 tbsp garlic 1 tsp amchur 1/2 tsp garam masala 2 tbsp ghee 3 tbsp coriander leaves

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Step 1

First, soak rajma overnight or for at least 6 hours. When done, heat a pressure cooker on medium to high flame.

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Step 2

Add oil, jeera, and hing. Let them splutter. Then, add onions and cook them for 2 to 3 minutes.

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Step 3

Then, add ginger, garlic, and green chilies. Add tomatoes and salt and cook until the tomatoes turn mushy.

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Step 4

Add red chili powder, turmeric powder, and rajma masala. Cook the whole mix for another 2 mins. 

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Step 5

Add water and soaked rajma. Mix everything well and close the cooker lid. Let it cook on medium flame.

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Step 6

Cook for 7 to 10 whistles. After the whistles, stir and mash some rajma beans. Add amchur, garam masala and ghee.

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Step 7

Check the consistency and garnish with coriander leaves.  Cook for 3 more mins and serve!

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