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Pani Puri

Cultural Context

Pani Puri, a beloved street food from India, is known for its burst of flavors and textures. Originating from the Indian subcontinent, it consists of hollow, crispy puris filled with spicy water (pani) and various fillings. Traditionally enjoyed during festivals and gatherings, this dish symbolizes the vibrant street food culture of India. Today, Pani Puri has gained global popularity, with variations emerging in different countries, making it a favorite among food lovers everywhere.

IndianINappetizer
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1/2 cup tamarind (soaked)
1 cup water
2/3 cup sugar
1/2 tsp chili flakes
1/2 tsp crushed cumin seeds
salt (to taste)
1 tbsp paprika powder
1/2 tsp crushed fennel seeds
1/2 tsp dried ginger powder
1/4 tsp black salt
1/2 tsp chaat masala
2 cups semolina
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp baking powder
water (as required)
oil (for frying)
2 cups cold water
1/4 cup tamarind pulp
1/2 tsp chaat masala
1/2 tsp black salt
1/4 tsp salt (or to taste)
1/2 tsp red chili powder
1/2 tsp cumin powder
1/4 tsp ginger powder
1/2 tsp sugar
1 pinch citric acid
boiled chickpeas
boiled potato
onion
tomato
green chutney or raita
meethi chutney
sweet yogurt

semolina

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrition.

tamarind

🥗Healthier: date chutney

💰Cheaper: apple cider vinegar

Date chutney provides sweetness with less acidity.

chickpeas

🥗Healthier: black beans

💰Cheaper: split peas

Black beans are high in protein and fiber.

boiled potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: mashed cauliflower

Sweet potatoes add sweetness and nutrients.

1

Prepare meethi chutney by mixing soaked tamarind, water, sugar, chili flakes, crushed cumin seeds, salt, paprika powder, crushed fennel seeds, dried ginger powder, black salt, and chaat masala.

2

For golgappa, mix semolina, all-purpose flour, salt, and baking powder in a bowl. Gradually add water to form a dough.

3

Knead the dough until smooth and let it rest for 30 minutes.

4

Roll the dough into small balls and flatten them into thin circles.

5

Heat oil in a deep pan and fry the circles until they puff up and turn golden brown.

6

Prepare khatta pani by mixing cold water, tamarind pulp, chaat masala, black salt, salt, red chili powder, cumin powder, ginger powder, sugar, and citric acid.

7

Assemble the golgappa by filling them with boiled chickpeas, boiled potato, onion, tomato, green chutney or raita, meethi chutney, and sweet yogurt.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingrollingfryingblending

Equipment Needed

mixing bowldeep pan

Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganvegetarianplant-basedgluten-free

Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

Gol GappaPuchkaPhuchka

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