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Jo's Channa

Ingredients
vegetable oil 1 tsp    5 ml
onions, chopped 1 1/2
salt 1/2 tsp    2 ml
cumin seeds 1 tsp    5 ml
garlic clove, minced 1
green onions, chopped 1
tomatoes, canned 5
tomato juice or reserve from canned tomatoes 1 cup    250 ml
tomato paste 1 tbsp    15 ml
soya sauce, light 1 tbsp    15 ml
water 3/4 cup    175 ml
chick peas 1 can    540 ml
black pepper 1/2 tsp    5 ml
garam masala 1 tsp    5 ml
hot chili powder 1 tsp    5 ml
turmeric powder pinch

Directions
Step 1 Electric skillet on medium heat, mix salt onions, garlic, salt, and cumin seed.
Step 2 Stir until onions are transparent. Add green onions, tomato paste, tomatoes (mash tomatoes), coriander, garam masala, chili and turmeric powder.
Step 3 Stir then add chick peas, water, tomato juice, soya sauce and black pepper. Simmer for 5 minutes.
Step 4 Serve with pita bread, rice or baked corn chips.
Submitted by: Hal Johnson and Joanne McLeod