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Monday 27 March 2017

SAMOSA



INGREDIENTS-

for stuffing:

  • Potatoes- 3-4 (boiled, peeled and mashed)
  • Green Peas- 1/2 cup (boiled)
  • Green Chilies- 1-2(finely chopped) 
  • Ginger- 1/2 tsp (crushed)
  • Coriander Leaves- 1 tbsp finely chopped
  • Dry Mango powder( Amchur)- 1/2 tsp
  • Few chopped Cashew nuts
  • Few Raisins 
  • Garam masala- 1/2tsp  
  • Red chili powder to taste
  • Salt to taste

for outer covering:

  • All purpose flour (Maida)- 1 cup 
  • Oil- 2tbsp 
  • A pinch of salt
  • Ajwain (optional)- 1/4th tsp
  • Water to Knead dough


METHOD-

  • Make a soft dough by mixing all the ingredients for the covering and adding small portions of water at a time.
  • Once the dough is ready, cover it with a muslin cloth and keep it aside.
  • Now, for the stuffing, in a bowl add mashed potatoes and all dry masalas (salt, chili powder, mango powder, garam masala) and green chilles, ginger and Mix well.
  • After that add green peas, cashew nuts and raisins. Mix them well.
  • Finally add chopped coriander leaves and keep aside.

To make samosas :

  • Make small balls of the dough and roll them into a small circular chapattis.
  • Now cut them into two parts like a semi-circle.
  • Take one semi circle and fold it like into a conical shape. You may use water while doing so for sticking the edges together.
  • Now place a spoon full of the filling in the cone and seal the open side using water.
  • Heat oil in a deep frying pan and fry till golden brown. Use a medium flame for even cooking of the samosa.
  • Once ready, serve hot with chutney.

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