Try Street Food-Inspired Spicy And Easy Ghugni Recipe At Home

By Smriti Dey

August 23, 2024

Ghugni is one of the most loved dishes in East India to have as a street food. It also serves as a base for all the chats made with chickpeas and lentils. Try this ghugni recipe to eat your favourite street food at home.

Ingredients

1 cup dried chickpeas 1 large onion 2 cloves garlic 1 inch ginger 1 teaspoon cumin seeds 1 teaspoon coriander powder 1/2 teaspoon red chilli powder 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder 1/4 teaspoon garam masala 1/4 teaspoon amchur powder Salt to taste 2 tablespoons oil

Step 1

Soak the chickpeas overnight. 

Step 2

Place the soaked chickpeas in a pressure cooker and cook for 2-3 whistles.

Step 3

Heat oil in a pan and add cumin seeds, onion, garlic, ginger, coriander powder, red chilli powder, turmeric powder, garam masala, and amchur powder. 

Step 4

Add the cooked chickpeas to the pan and add water. 

Step 5

Season with salt and garnish with chopped cilantro.