Old Delhi-Style Kulle Ki Chaat,  The Perfect Iftar Snack Recipe

By Shreya Goswami

Straight to your plate from the streets of Old Delhi, this Kulle Ki Chaat is a must have during Ramadan. The recipe is so easy and yummy that you’ll want to have it as an Iftar snack every day.

Ingredients:

2 cups chickpeas, boiled 1 tsp cumin powder 1 tsp salt 3 tbsp tamarind paste 1 tbsp chaat masala 1 tsp black salt 1 tsp lime juice 5 potatoes, parboiled 2 tsp cumin powder 2 tsp chaat masala 3 tbsp tamarind paste Salt, to taste Black salt, to taste 3 green chillies, finely chopped 4 tbsp coriander leaves, finely chopped 2 tbsp pomegranate

Step 1

Cut the potatoes lengthwise in half, then scoop out the potatoes from the centre to make a hollow. The potato cups should be as thin as possible.

Step 2

Chop up the centre scraps and place them in a large bowl.

Step 3

Add the boiled chana, salt, cumin powder, tamarind paste, lime juice, chaat masala and black salt. Mix well, then set aside for later use.

Step 4

To make the paste for the potatoes, place lime juice in a bowl. Add cumin powder, chaat masala, tamarind paste, salt, and black salt.

Step 5

Mix well, then coat the insides of all the potatoes with this paste.

Step 6

Now, place the chana mix into all the hollowed potatoes.

Step 7

Transfer all the Kulle Chaat to a serving plate, then sprinkle green chillies, coriander leaves and pomegranate on top.