Scrumptuous Vegetable Samosa
Ingredients
Instructions
- Prepare the filling: Boil potatoes in their jackets.
- When done, remove from water and let cool.
- Peel potatoes and cut into half inch size.
- Heat 2 tsp oil in a large frying pan.
- When medium hot, add 1 tsp each of cumin seed and coriander seed.
- When they start sputtering, add 4 finely chopped green chillies.
- Add potatos and 1 tsp red chilly.
- Add two tsp salt.
- Add 1 tsp garam masala.
- Add 2 tsp dry mango powder and 1 tsp anardana (dry pomengrate seeds).
- Add 40 raisins and 40 cashews (broken into pieces).
- After they turn dry, remove potatoes from heat and let cool.
- Prepare the Dough: Add 1 tsp salt in 200 g flour in a bowl and mix together.
- Form a well in the center and add 30 g (2 TBS) sunflower oil.
- Mix properly.
- Add warm water until dough holds shape and is smooth and tight.
- Cover with a damp cloth.
- Prepare the Samosas: Make 5 equal portions of the dough.
- Take one portion and roll it into a about 6" dia circle.
- Cut it in half.
- Take each corner of the half circle and bring to center to form a cone.
- Seal the joints.
- Put filling in the cone and seal the opening with water.
- Prepare nine other samosas.
- Fry the samosas: Put 500ml oil in a karahi (frying pan) on medium heat.
- Once oil is hot, place five samosas gently.
- Turn them with a handled sieve.
- Reduce heat a bit and fry golden brown.
- Drain oil and put in a plate covered with tissue paper.
- Serve hot with green coriander and tamarind chutney.
- Your guests will be left licking their fingers.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
486
kcal
24% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).