Curried Chickpeas With Cabbage Arame Recipes

CHICKPEA, POTATO, AND CABBAGE CURRY

Steps:

• Soak the chickpeas overnight in water to cover. Drain, recover with fresh water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer covered until very tender. Drain and reserve the cooking liquid. Add enough water to the reserved cooking liquid to equal 2 1/2 cups.
• Put the onion, garlic, peppers and 1/4 cup of water in a blender and process until smooth. You can always add more pepper in the end, but you can't take it away.
• Heat the oil over a medium high heat. Put in the onion paste and stir fry for 2-3 minutes.
• Reduce the heat to medium low, then cover and continue cooking the paste. for another 2-3 minutes. Stir it frequently just to prevent sticking, and keep it covered between stirs.
• Add the curry powder and the cumin, stir.
• Add the chickpeas, potatoes, the lesser amount of salt, and the reserved chickpea cooking liquid.
• Bring to a boil then reduce heat and cover. Cook gently, stirring occasionally until the potatoes are done to your tastes, 20 - 25 minutes.
• Add in the cabbage and an additional 1/2 - 1 cup of hot water. Bring back to a simmer, cover and cook for an additional 10 - 15 minutes, or until the cabbage is just softened. Do not over cook the cabbage.
• Taste and adjust the salt/ peppers to your tastes.

CURRIED CHICKPEAS WITH CABBAGE, ARAME

Steps:

• soak arame in water to cover for 10 mins. draine rinse and transfer to saucepan. add water to cover. bring to a boil and simmer 15 mins Drain and set aside. Steam cabbage over boiling water till crisp-tender, about 10 mins. Drain well. Heat oil in large skillet. Add garlic and curry pwd and saute for 1 min. Ad arame, toms and fructose, cook for 1 min. Add remainder. Cook, stirring for 2 mins. Serve immed

CABBAGE WITH CHICKPEAS

Steps:

• Heat the oil and when it is very hot, add the onions, stirring for 4-5 minutes until they begin to flop and go light brown in patches.
• Reduce the heat, add the lemon zest and cook, stirring occasionally for about 15 minutes until the onions have melted into a slippery, reduced slop.
• Meanwhile, drain and rinse the chickpeas.
• Shake dry.
• Remove the stalk from the cabbage and shred into strips.
• Wash and shake dry.
• Take the mint leaves and shred finely.
• When the onions are ready, stir in the chickpeas, together with 1/2 tsp salt and a generous grinding of pepper.
• Cook for a few minutes, then add the cabbage.
• Increase the heat and stir for 2-3 minutes, as the cabbage wilts and merges with the rest of the dish.
• Add 3 tablespoons lemon juice, 100ml water, the garlic paste and shredded mint.
• Stir well and cook for 3-4 minutes before turning off heat.
• Taste and adjust the seasoning.
• Leave to rest and cool slightly before topping with a dollop of yoghurt.