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Samosa
Ingredients for Samosa:

  • Potatoes - 1/4 kg
  • Green peas - 1/4 cup
  • Paneer - 1/4 cup
  • Cumin seeds - 1/2 teaspoon
  • Amchoor powder - 1/2 teaspoon
  • Red chili powder - 1/4 teaspoon
  • Saunf powder - 1/2 teaspooon
  • Garam masala powder - 1/2 teaspoon
  • Cashew nuts - 1 tablespoon chopped
  • Salt to taste
  • All purpose flour - 2 cup
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil for deep frying the samosa

Method for Samosa:

  • Boil the potatoes and green peas separately and mash the potatoes.
  • Heat the oil for the stuffing and add the cumin seeds and cashewnuts.
  • When the seeds splutter add the dry powders and fry for 10 seconds.
  • Add the mashed potatoes , green peas , salt to taste and mix well .
  • Fry on low heat for about 5 minutes and keep the stuffing aside.
  • Prepare the cover for the samosa by combining flour, hot oil and salt to taste.
  • Add enough water and knead the hard dough and set aside for about 10 minutes.
  • Divide the dough into round portions and roll it into a not too thin perfect round.
  • Make 2 semi circles with the round by cutting it from the middle.
  • Take one half circle , dip your index finger into the cold water and apply it to the straight edge of the semi circle.
  • Now hold the semicircle in your hand fold the straight edge , bringing together the watered edges.
  • Seal the watered edges and you should now have a small triangular maida pocket.
  • Stuff it with the potato mixture and now water-seal the upper edges.
  • Repeat for the rest of the dough and deep fry in oil till golden brown .
  • Enjoy Samosa with mint chutney or tomato sauce.
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