Chole

 Chole is one of my favorite Indian dishes .

 Ingredients:
-1 can garbanzo beans
-3 tbl spoons of oil
-1 small onion
-1 tea spoon ginger paste
-3 cloves of garlic
-2 small tomatoes
-1 teaspoon cumin powder
1 teaspoon turmeric
-1 teaspoon coriander powder
-a pinch of red chili powder
-1 teaspoon garam masala
-salt (to taste)

Heat the oil in a dutch oven, and add chopped onion, garlic and ginger, and saute over medium heat until browned. Turn the heat down to medium-low and add the chopped tomatoes, cumin powder, turmeric, coriander powder, red chili powder, garam masala and salt to taste.Cook it for another 5 minutes on low heat. After that add the chickpeas to the masala in mix well. Add salt to taste  and water to make the gravy-2 cups. Simmer and cook it for 30 minutes with the cover on. When ready remove it from the stove an garnish with coriander leaves.

 It can be served with another Indian dish and Indian bread .

Enjoy it!