MATTAR KI CHAAT (Dried Peas)


Ingredients
2 cups pre-soaked sukhe matar (dried whole peas)
A pinch of asafoetida
Tamarind chutney
1/2 tsp baking soda
Green chutney
2 potatoes (boiled, peeled and chopped)
1large onion (finely chopped)
1 tomato (chopped)
1 small cucumber (chopped)
Lemon juice
Chaat Spices :
Salt to taste
Pounded or ground red chilies
Garam masala powder
Black salt 
Ground roasted cumin 


Method
    - Place dried peas in a saucepan and add sufficient water to cover them.
    - Stir in the soda and asafoetida powder and cook over a moderate heat for about 15 minutes until the peas are tender. You can also pressure cook them. Drain.
    - Serve individually taking 2 scoops of cooked peas and cover with little chopped onions, cucumber. tomatoes and  potatoes. Sprinkle with spices to individual taste. Pour a little tamarind & green chutney and lemon juice on the top.
    - Toss well and serve matar ki chaat.

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