{"product_id":"top-op-kala-chana-brown-chickpeas-1kg","title":"Top-Op Kala Chana (Brown Chickpeas) 1kg","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTop-Op Kala Chana (Brown Chickpeas) – 1kg\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBold, earthy, and packed with nutrition, \u003cstrong\u003eTop-Op Kala Chana\u003c\/strong\u003e are whole dried black chickpeas — also known as desi chana or brown chickpeas. Smaller and firmer than regular white chickpeas, kala chana has a richer flavour and higher fibre content, making it a favourite in Indian and Nepali festival cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhole dried kala chana (black\/brown chickpeas)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigher fibre and lower GI than white chickpeas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for kala chana masala, sundal, chaat, and aloo chana\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePopular during Navratri and festive cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1kg resealable pack — great value for family cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soak overnight in cold water, then drain and rinse. Pressure cook for 20–25 minutes or simmer for 60–70 minutes until tender. Use in spiced curries or toss with lemon and chaat masala for a quick snack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShop more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.masalamart.com\/collections\/dal-lentils-pulses\"\u003epulses and lentils\u003c\/a\u003e at MasalaMart — your UK home for authentic South Asian groceries.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Top-Op","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":66094232928605,"sku":"MM-TOP-KCHANA-1KG","price":3.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1097\/4488\/2013\/files\/wXbP5lUFDNOSIot3SGPOxJLU5R4j8vXJz2vZdKpU.avif?v=1790828919","url":"https:\/\/www.masalamart.com\/products\/top-op-kala-chana-brown-chickpeas-1kg","provider":"MasalaMart","version":"1.0","type":"link"}