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Kulcha Chole

Kulcha Chole

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Kulcha Chole is a magnificent and globally-recognized Punjabi street food masterpiece, particularly famous in the lanes of Amritsar. This recipe features soft, leavened white-flour breads baked until golden and served with a zesty, dry-spiced chickpea curry. The kulchas are often brushed with butter or ghee, offering a professional-grade magnifique tenderness that pairs perfectly with the tangy chickpeas. It represents the heart of North Indian breakfast culture, combining soft textures with robust spices. Best served hot with sliced onions, pickled chilies, and a squeeze of fresh lime for a professional-grade experience.

Prep Time20 mins
Cook Time30 mins
Servings4 People
DifficultyMedium
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Ingredients

2 cups All-purpose flour (Maida)
1/2 cup Yogurt
1 tsp Baking powder
2 cups Boiled Chickpeas
2 Onions, finely chopped
2 Tomatoes, pureed
1 tbsp Chana Masala
1 tsp Amchur (Dry mango powder)
Ghee/Butter for brushing
Salt to taste
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Cooking Instructions

Tips & Secrets

  • Resting the dough for at least 2 hours is the absolute secret to achieving the signature professional-grade soft texture.
  • Mashing a portion of the chickpeas is mandatory specifically to ensure a magnifique thick and creamy gravy consistency.
  • Using yogurt in the dough provides a professional-grade high-end magnifique tang and helps in fermentation.

Nutritional Information(Per 2 kulchas + 1 bowl chole)

Calories

420 kcal

Protein

14g

Fat

12g

Carbs

62g

Note: Nutritional values are professional estimates per standard serving (~200-250g / ml) and may vary based on ingredient quality and preparation methods.