SAMOSA


Ingredients 


Directions

  1. Mix together the flour, oil and salt.
  2. Add a little water, until mixture becomes crumbly.
  3. Keep adding water, kneading the mixture till it becomes a soft pliable dough.
  4. Cover with a moist cloth and set aside for 20 minutes.
  5. Beat dough on a work surface and knead again.
  6. Cover and set aside.
  7. FILLING.
  8. Heat 3 tbsp oil.
  9. Add ginger, garlic, green chillies and few coriander seeds.
  10. Stir fry for 1 minute, add onions and saute till light brown.
  11. Add cilantro (fresh coriander), lemon juice, turmeric, red chili, salt and garam masala.
  12. Stir fry for 2 minutes.
  13. Add potatoes.
  14. Stir fry for 2 minutes.
  15. Set aside and allow to cool.
  16. Divide dough into 10 equal portions.
  17. Use a rolling pin, roll a piece of dough into a 5" oval.
  18. Cut into 2 halves.
  19. Run a moist finger along the diameter.
  20. Roll around finger to make a cone.
  21. Place a tablespoon of the filling into the cone.
  22. Seal the third side using a moist finger.
  23. Deep fry the samosas on low to medium heat until light brown.
  24. Serve with tomato sauce or any chutney you love.

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