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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
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon black mustard seeds
1/2 cup oil
1 cup water

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

💰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

Meet the owner of the food truck and discuss the specialty Samosa.

2

Observe the dough which contains spices and onion seeds.

3

Roll small pieces of the spiced dough into a pocket shape.

4

Apply water to the edges of the dough for sealing.

5

Fill the pocket with a scoop of filling and seal it tightly.

6

Ensure the Samosa does not open when frying by applying pressure and sealing properly.

7

Drop the Samosa into hot oil for frying.

8

Cook until golden brown and crispy.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingfryingboilingsautéing

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlrolling pinfrying pansaucepanspatulameasuring cups

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

SamosaSamosas

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