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Samosa

Cultural Context

Originating in the Indian subcontinent, samosas are a popular snack enjoyed across South Asia and beyond. Traditionally filled with spiced potatoes and peas, they symbolize hospitality and are often served at celebrations and gatherings. Today, variations abound worldwide, with fillings ranging from meat to cheese, showcasing the dish's adaptability and global appeal.

IndianINappetizer
60 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
½ Kl Potato, peeled & quartered
4 Tbsp Butter
4 Tbsp Vegetable Oil
2 Cups Flour
1 Tsp Cumin
1 Tsp Salt
4 Tbsp Water
1 Pc Onion, minced
1 Tbsp Grated Ginger
1 Tbsp Grated Garlic
1 Tsp Chili Flakes
¼ Cup Masala
1 Tsp Turmeric
1 Tsp Coriander
½ Cup Green Peas
2 Tbsp Butter
¼ Cup Brown Sugar
1 Tbsp Cornstarch
1 Tsp Turmeric Powder
1 Tsp Cumin
1 Tsp Chili Flakes
3 Tbsp Tamarind Concentrate
Oil for deep frying

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: maida

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: yams

Sweet potatoes offer a healthier alternative with more vitamins.

green chilies

🥗Healthier: bell peppers

💰Cheaper: jalapeños

Bell peppers provide flavor with less heat.

garam masala

🥗Healthier: curry powder

💰Cheaper: mixed spices

Curry powder can mimic garam masala in flavor.

1

Boil potatoes in water until tender, then peel and quarter them; season with salt.

2

In a bowl, mix flour, salt, cumin, butter, and vegetable oil until crumbly.

3

Gradually add water to form a smooth dough; let it rest.

4

In a pan, heat oil and sauté minced onions, grated ginger, and garlic until fragrant.

5

Add chili flakes, masala, turmeric, and coriander; cook for a few minutes.

6

Add the cooked potatoes and green peas; mix in butter and season with salt and pepper.

7

Roll out the dough, fill with the potato mixture, and seal the edges.

8

Heat oil for deep frying and fry the samosas until golden brown.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

SamosaSamosas

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