{"id":3389,"date":"2019-11-08T17:37:07","date_gmt":"2019-11-08T12:07:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/?p=3389"},"modified":"2026-09-08T18:32:27","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T13:02:27","slug":"food-of-central-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/food-of-central-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Food of Madhya Pradesh | Channa Bhaji Achar Recipe"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3389\" class=\"elementor elementor-3389\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30cfb321 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"30cfb321\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47654974 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"47654974\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" class=\"wp-image-3392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/chana-bhajji-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"Pugdundee-safaris-recipe-chana-bhaji-achar\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/chana-bhajji.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/chana-bhajji-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/chana-bhajji-768x512.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Recipe_of_Channa_Bhaji_Achar\"><\/span><strong>Recipe of Channa Bhaji Achar:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pickles are known to have their origin in India, dating back to 2030 BC. Queen Cleopatra of Egypt is known to have eaten pickles to stay beautiful. Pickles are packed with a dose of goodness, nutrition, and value, in every small flavourful bite.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The moment we think of the word <em>Achar <\/em>our taste buds conjure a burst of tangy flavors, oozing with the right blend of spices and oil. In India, families are known to have their own unique Achar recipes that are handed down from the generations. In India, Ma ka haath ka khana (meals prepared by one\u2019s mother) is incomplete without the omnipresent achar. Those unique flavors are capable of eliciting a medley of treasured memories.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chana Bhaji Achar or Leafy Chick Pea Pickle is a one-of-its-kind recipe and a simple relish prepared in the Central Highlands. What works well is that the chana saag\/bhaji (chickpea leafy greens) is readily available in most parts of India, through the seasons.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/masala-powder.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" class=\"wp-image-10167\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/masala-powder.webp\" alt=\"masala powder\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/masala-powder.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/masala-powder-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/masala-powder-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/masala-powder-480x320.webp 480w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/masala-powder-450x300.webp 450w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/masala-powder-120x80.webp 120w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/masala-powder-150x100.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Without any more ado, here\u2019s how you can rustle this up at home, and benefit from its high nutrition value while savoring it with your dear ones.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Preparation Time<\/strong>: 10-20 minutes<br \/>Cooking\u00a0 Time: 10-15 minutes <br \/>Serves: 4 <br \/>Taste<strong>:<\/strong> Mild<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ingredients_of_Channa_Bhaji_Achar\"><\/span><strong>Ingredients of Channa Bhaji Achar:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>250 gms Chana Bhaji\/ Leafy Chick Pea Greens<\/li>\n\n<li>100 ml Mustard Oil<\/li>\n\n<li>20 gms Chilli powder<\/li>\n\n<li>50 gms Corriander powder<\/li>\n\n<li>50 gms Cumin powder<\/li>\n\n<li>20 gms Amchur (Mango) powder<\/li>\n\n<li>10 gms Turmeric powder<\/li>\n\n<li>10 gms Heeng (Asafoetida)\u00a0 powder<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Method<\/strong>:<\/h4>\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pluck and trim the leafy chickpea greens, till the tender stems and the leafy parts remain.<\/li>\n\n<li>Thoroughly wash them under cold running water.<\/li>\n\n<li>Thereafter steam the chana bhaji for about ten minutes.<\/li>\n\n<li>Allow it to cool for approximately an hour.<\/li>\n\n<li>In a vessel, blend all the spices together with the steamed chana bhaji.<\/li>\n\n<li>Transfer it into a glass jar and sun it well, for two days.<\/li>\n\n<li>Your ideal accompaniment with daal-chawal (pulses and rice) or, rotis and parathas is ready to dig in.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/ingredients-for-channa-bhaji-achar.webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" class=\"wp-image-10168\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/ingredients-for-channa-bhaji-achar.webp\" alt=\"ingredients for channa bhaji achar\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/ingredients-for-channa-bhaji-achar.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/ingredients-for-channa-bhaji-achar-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/ingredients-for-channa-bhaji-achar-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/ingredients-for-channa-bhaji-achar-480x320.webp 480w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/ingredients-for-channa-bhaji-achar-450x300.webp 450w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/ingredients-for-channa-bhaji-achar-120x80.webp 120w, https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/ingredients-for-channa-bhaji-achar-150x100.webp 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pugdundeesafaris.com\/blog\/local-food-from-central-india\/\">Local Food In Madhya Pradesh<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recipe of Channa Bhaji Achar: Pickles are known to have their origin in India, dating back to 2030 BC. 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