Indian Masala Nachos

Ingredients

  • 15 oz. Pre-Cut Unfried White Corn Tortilla Chips (10866)
  • 1 lb. Eggplant, sliced into 1/2" rounds
  • Olive Oil, as needed
  • Kosher Salt, as needed
  • 2 Tbsp. Ginger, fresh, minced
  • 2 Tbsp. Garlic, minced
  • 4 Tbsp. Masala Spice Blend see related recipe
  • 1 1/2 tsp. Cayenne Powder
  • 1 Tbsp. Turmeric
  • 1 Tbsp. Sea Salt
  • 6 cup Tomatoes, fire roasted, canned
  • 3 cup Vegetable Stock
  • 18 oz. Chickpeas, drained, rinsed
  • 12 oz. Potatoes, peeled, cooked, small dice
  • 9 oz. Peas, frozen
  • 1 1/2 cup Plain Yogurt
  • 1 1/2 tsp. Mint, fresh, minced
  • 1 1/2 tsp. Sugar
  • 3 cup Mango Chutney see related recipe
  • 3/4 cup Scallions, thinly sliced

Directions

  1. Preheat grill to medium heat. Preheat fryer to 350°F.
  2. Brush eggplant with olive oil, season lightly with salt, and grill until soft and cooked through. Allow to cool slightly before cutting into a small dice. Reserve chilled for service.
  3. To create sauce, in a pan over medium-high heat, add olive oil, ginger, garlic, and spices. Cook 1-2 minutes, before adding tomatoes and vegetable stock. Simmer 3-5 minutes or until slightly thickened. Add chickpeas, potatoes, and peas and simmer 3-5 minutes more. Reserve warm.
  4. In a small mixing bowl, whisk together the yogurt, mint, and sugar. Reserve chilled.
  5. Fry chips for approximately 30-40 seconds or until bubbling stops and desired color is achieved. Season immediately with masala spice blend.
  6. To assemble one portion: arrange 2.5 oz. of chips on a plate and top with ¾ cup of curry sauce, ¼ cup mango chutney, 2 tbsp. drizzle of yogurt sauce, and sprinkle with scallions. Serve immediately.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup Cumin
  • 1/4 cup Coriander
  • 1/4 cup Black Pepper, ground
  • 1 tsp. Cinnamon, ground
  • 2 tsp. Clove, ground
  • 4 tsp. Nutmeg, ground

Directions

  1. Combine all ingredients and mix well to incorporate.

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs. Mangos, peeled, flesh diced
  • 2 cup Red Onion, small dice
  • 2 cup Sugar
  • 2 cup White Vinegar
  • 1 tsp. Ground Ginger
  • 1 tsp. Cinnamon, ground
  • 1 tsp. Nutmeg, ground
  • 1 tsp. Red Chili Flakes
  • 1/2 tsp. Clove, ground

Directions

  1. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, add all ingredients. Stir to combine. Bring to a simmer and allow to reduce until thick and syrup-like, stirring occasionally, about 40 minutes.