Doubles
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January 10, 2022
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Ingredients
for 6 servings
Bara Ingredients:
- 2 cups flour (250 g)
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon turmeric
- ½ cup warm water (120 mL)
- ½ baking powder
- 2 teaspoons sugar
Doubles Channa Recipe (chickpeas)
- ½ lb dried chickpeas (225 g)
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, minced
- 1 tablespoon garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1 ½ tablespoons curry powder
- 1 teaspoon roasted cumin powder
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 green onions
- 1 scotch bonnet
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
Nutrition Info
- Calories 359
- Fat 3g
- Carbs 72g
- Fiber 7g
- Sugar 7g
- Protein 13g
Estimated values based on one serving size.
Preparation
- In a medium bowl , add flour, salt, yeast, turmeric, and sugar.
- Slowly add in warm water and mix to form a soft, mildly sticky dough. Rub the dough with olive oil and knead for about a minute. Allow the dough to rest for at least 2 hours. Then, divide the dough into 14 balls. Allow to rest for another hour.
- Put oil on a flat surface, oil your hands as well. Place the dough on the oiled surface, and form the dough into a 4-5 inches circle.
- Heat oil in a medium pot. On medium high heat, add in the dough and cook until golden brown. If the oil is hot enough this will take only a few seconds. Place the cooked dough, or bara, on a plate with a paper towel to soak up excess oil. Set aside.
- To make the channa, first add oil to a medium-sized pot. Add in onions, and thyme. Cook until onions are translucent.
- Add in all the dry spices. Cook for another few minutes. Then, add in cooked chickpeas, green onions, and scotch Bonnet. Cook for another 5-10 minutes. Add in chopped cilantro.
- Add in 1 cup (240 ml) of water, bringing the water to a boil. Allow the mixture to reduce to half, stirring constantly.
- Serve warm.
Ingredients
for 6 servings
Bara Ingredients:
- 2 cups flour (250 g)
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon turmeric
- ½ cup warm water (120 mL)
- ½ baking powder
- 2 teaspoons sugar
Doubles Channa Recipe (chickpeas)
- ½ lb dried chickpeas (225 g)
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, minced
- 1 tablespoon garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1 ½ tablespoons curry powder
- 1 teaspoon roasted cumin powder
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 green onions
- 1 scotch bonnet
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
Nutrition Info
- Calories 359
- Fat 3g
- Carbs 72g
- Fiber 7g
- Sugar 7g
- Protein 13g
Estimated values based on one serving size.
Preparation
- In a medium bowl , add flour, salt, yeast, turmeric, and sugar.
- Slowly add in warm water and mix to form a soft, mildly sticky dough. Rub the dough with olive oil and knead for about a minute. Allow the dough to rest for at least 2 hours. Then, divide the dough into 14 balls. Allow to rest for another hour.
- Put oil on a flat surface, oil your hands as well. Place the dough on the oiled surface, and form the dough into a 4-5 inches circle.
- Heat oil in a medium pot. On medium high heat, add in the dough and cook until golden brown. If the oil is hot enough this will take only a few seconds. Place the cooked dough, or bara, on a plate with a paper towel to soak up excess oil. Set aside.
- To make the channa, first add oil to a medium-sized pot. Add in onions, and thyme. Cook until onions are translucent.
- Add in all the dry spices. Cook for another few minutes. Then, add in cooked chickpeas, green onions, and scotch Bonnet. Cook for another 5-10 minutes. Add in chopped cilantro.
- Add in 1 cup (240 ml) of water, bringing the water to a boil. Allow the mixture to reduce to half, stirring constantly.
- Serve warm.
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