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Indian Samosa

Cultural Context

Originating from the Middle East and popularized in India, samosas are a beloved snack made of a crispy pastry filled with spiced potatoes and peas. Traditionally served with chutney, they are often enjoyed during festivals and gatherings. Today, samosas have transcended borders, appearing in various forms across the globe, from savory to sweet fillings, showcasing their versatility and universal appeal.

IndianQAappetizer
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 large potatoes
1 cup peas
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
1 teaspoon coriander powder
1 teaspoon garam masala
2 green chilies
1 tablespoon ginger
1 teaspoon salt
4 tablespoons oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/4 cup fresh cilantro
1/2 cup water
1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
1/4 teaspoon asafetida

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

Sweet potatoes provide more vitamins and a sweeter flavor.

peas

🥗Healthier: green beans

Green beans are often more affordable and add crunch.

oil

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

Coconut oil offers a unique flavor and healthy fats.

1

Mix all-purpose flour and salt in a bowl.

2

Add oil to the flour mixture and rub until crumbly.

3

Gradually add water to form a smooth dough; cover and set aside.

4

Boil potatoes until tender, then peel and mash.

5

Heat oil in a pan, add cumin seeds and let them splutter.

6

Add ginger, green chilies, and peas; sauté for 2-3 minutes.

7

Stir in mashed potatoes, coriander powder, garam masala, turmeric, and salt; mix well.

8

Remove from heat and add lemon juice and cilantro; let cool.

9

Divide dough into small balls and roll each into a circle.

10

Cut the circle in half to form two semi-circles.

11

Take one semi-circle, shape it into a cone, and seal the edge with water.

12

Fill the cone with the potato mixture and seal the open edge.

13

Heat oil in a deep pan over medium heat until hot.

14

Fry the samosas until golden brown, about 5-7 minutes; drain on paper towels.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

glutenpotatoes

Also Known As

SamosaSamosas

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